PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Aug 8, 2002 (2 killed), Sladky Liman
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on August 8, 2002 near Sladky Liman, Krasnodar Krai, Russia with 2 fatalities. Cause: Both occupants were intoxicated, the...
- Date: August 8, 2002
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Sladky Liman, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Both occupants were intoxicated, the aircraft took off with its ailerons still locked, and flight preparation was poor.
An An-2 took off on a local evening flight with two people who were intoxicated. Shortly after liftoff at about 10 metres, it rolled left, hit a concrete power line support and burned. Both occupants were killed.