PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Apr 21, 1988 (2 killed), Voroshilo...
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on April 21, 1988 near Voroshilovgrad, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine with 2 fatalities. Cause: The captain allowed passengers into...
- Date: April 21, 1988
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Voroshilovgrad, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The captain allowed passengers into the cockpit against company rules and then made a low level left turn after takeoff that ended in trees.
A PZL Mielec An2R (CCCP-31498) on a scheduled Voroshilovgrad service crashed into trees in a wooded area shortly after takeoff on 21 April 1988 and burst into flames. Two people were killed and three were injured.