Yakovlev Yak-40 crash, Oct 21, 2001, Osh
Yakovlev Yak-40 accident on October 21, 2001 near Osh, Osh City, Kyrgyzstan with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined; the reason for the captain's...
- Date: October 21, 2001
- Aircraft: Yakovlev Yak-40
- Location: Osh, Osh City, Kyrgyzstan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Not determined; the reason for the captain's rejected takeoff is unknown.
A Yakovlev Yak-40 scheduled flight from Osh to Bishkek was aborted during takeoff roll at Osh. The aircraft could not stop on the remaining runway, overran and came to rest in a ravine. All 36 occupants evacuated safely, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.