Antonov AN-12 crash, Aug 5, 1994 (47 killed), Bada
Antonov AN-12 accident on August 5, 1994 near Bada, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia with 47 fatalities. Cause: The crew continued the approach in low...
- Date: August 5, 1994
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-12
- Location: Bada, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 47
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew continued the approach in low visibility without visual contact with the runway and did not initiate a go-around; the aircraft was also not properly aligned on the approach path.
A Russian Air Force An-12 on a military flight from Chita to Domna via Bada descended toward Bada airfield in heavy rain and low visibility. It kept descending without visual contact with the runway, hit a hill about 5 km short of the runway, and burned. All 47 people aboard were killed.