PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Jul 9, 1988, Berezovka
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on July 9, 1988 near Berezovka, Belgorod oblast, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Crew error..
- Date: July 9, 1988
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Berezovka, Belgorod oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Crew error.
An An-2R (CCCP-07791) on a spraying mission at Berezovka rolled into a field on 9 July 1988. During the initial survey pass a map fell into the cabin, and when the captain tried to retrieve it he pushed the control stick the wrong way. Both crew members were hurt and nobody died.