Antonov AN-12 crash, Feb 10, 1993, Termez
Antonov AN-12 accident on February 10, 1993 near Termez, Surxondaryo Province, Uzbekistan with no fatalities. Cause: Fuel exhaustion; the sources do...
- Date: February 10, 1993
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-12
- Location: Termez, Surxondaryo Province, Uzbekistan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Fuel exhaustion; the sources do not explain how the fuel ran out.
An Antonov An-12 was sent from Kabul toward Mazar-i-Sharif, but fog closed that airport and the crew was diverted to Termez. All four engines lost power from fuel exhaustion during the approach, and the crew made a forced landing in a field a few kilometres from the airport. All occupants survived, and the aircraft was written off.