Antonov AN-26 crash, Dec 6, 1995, Anadyr
Antonov AN-26 accident on December 6, 1995 near Anadyr, Chukotka okrug, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Right engine failure on approach for reasons...
- Date: December 6, 1995
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-26
- Location: Anadyr, Chukotka okrug, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Right engine failure on approach for reasons not established in the available record.
A Federal Border Guard Aviation An-26 flying cargo from Magadan to Anadyr lost its right engine on final approach. The crew attempted an emergency landing and touched down in a field about 4 km short of the runway. The undercarriage tore off and the aircraft slid to a stop, and all occupants were rescued.