Antonov AN-24 crash, Dec 29, 1995, Saransk-Intl

Antonov AN-24 accident on December 29, 1995 near Saransk-Intl, Republic of Mordovia, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined.

An Antonov An-24B on a night cargo flight from Tolyatti to Saransk was on final approach when its left wingtip struck the ground during the last turn onto the approach path. The aircraft then crashed out of control a few kilometres short of the runway. All five crew were injured and the aircraft was written off.

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