PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Aug 1, 1994, Purnema
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on August 1, 1994 near Purnema, Arkhangelsk oblast, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined.
- Date: August 1, 1994
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Purnema, Arkhangelsk oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined
On approach to the Purnema airstrip the crew made a go-around for reasons not identified in the record. On the second approach the An-2 left the approach path, lost speed, stalled and hit the ground 57 metres short of the threshold. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all 17 occupants survived.