Antonov AN-2 crash, Jan 28, 1990 (3 killed), Okha
Antonov AN-2 accident on January 28, 1990 near Okha, Sakhalin oblast, Russia with 3 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was overloaded with its center of...
- Date: January 28, 1990
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Okha, Sakhalin oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The aircraft was overloaded with its center of gravity too far aft, and it stalled at too low an altitude for recovery.
A DOSAAF owned An-2 operated by a Yuzhno Sakhalinsk aero club for a skydiving flight stalled about 50 metres after takeoff from Okha, Sakhalin, on 28 January 1990 and came down on a snow covered airfield. Three people were killed and the aircraft was written off.