PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Jun 13, 1996 (2 killed), Gorkaya B...
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on June 13, 1996 near Gorkaya Balka, Stavropol Krai, Russia with 2 fatalities. Cause: The captain suffered renal colic and was...
- Date: June 13, 1996
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Gorkaya Balka, Stavropol Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The captain suffered renal colic and was distracted from flying the aircraft at low level.
An An-2 agricultural aircraft operated by Aviaagro was spraying near Gorkaya Balka in Stavropol Krai when it struck a high-voltage power line and crashed in a field, where it burned. Both pilots were killed.