PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Aug 28, 1987, Ukraine
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on August 28, 1987 near Ukraine with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure after a bird was ingested into the engine air intake..
- Date: August 28, 1987
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Ukraine
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure after a bird was ingested into the engine air intake.
PZL-Mielec An-2 CCCP-70496 of Aeroflot lost its engine after a bird was ingested into the air intake on 28 August 1987. The crew landed in a pasture and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair with no casualties.