PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Mar 25, 2005, Sakhanka
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on March 25, 2005 near Sakhanka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons..
- Date: March 25, 2005
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Sakhanka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons.
A PZL-Mielec An-2 was carrying out an agricultural spraying mission at Sakhanka when the engine failed at low altitude. The crew tried an emergency landing, but the aircraft hit a fence and then trees. Both pilots were seriously injured and the aircraft was destroyed.