PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Sep 5, 1990 (3 killed), Dzhazator

PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on September 5, 1990 near Dzhazator, Altai Krai, Russia with 3 fatalities.

A PZL-Mielec AN-2R (CCCP-40433) on a charter from Dzhazator to Kosh-Agach struck trees in whiteout conditions after the crew flew into weather below minimums and lost orientation after takeoff. Three people died, including both pilots, and five others were seriously injured. The wreckage lay about 23 km south of Dzhazator and there was no fire.

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