PZL-Mielec AN-28 crash, Jan 3, 1992, Lyakhsh
PZL-Mielec AN-28 accident on January 3, 1992 near Lyakhsh, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan with no fatalities. Cause: Wrong approach...
- Date: January 3, 1992
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-28
- Location: Lyakhsh, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Wrong approach configuration, with the unstabilized approach continued at insufficient altitude.
An An-28 on a government flight from Dushanbe to Lyakhsh continued an approach at too low an altitude and struck the ground about 210 metres short of the runway. The undercarriage was torn off. All 13 occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.