PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Apr 16, 2000 (3 killed), Tomuzlovs...
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on April 16, 2000 near Tomuzlovskoye, Stavropol Krai, Russia with 3 fatalities. Cause: Stall at a supercritical angle of...
- Date: April 16, 2000
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Tomuzlovskoye, Stavropol Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Stall at a supercritical angle of attack during initial climb for unknown reasons, possibly following interference with the flight controls.
An An-2 operated by ROSTO was taking off from Tomuzlovskoye on an agricultural spraying flight when it stalled from the tail at about 20 to 30 metres. It rolled left, stalled again and crashed, burning. Two pilots and a mechanic were killed.