PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Sep 2, 2005, Zielona Góra-Przylep
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on September 2, 2005 near Zielona Góra-Przylep, Lubusz Voivodeship (Lubuskie), Poland with no fatalities. Cause: Engine...
- Date: September 2, 2005
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Zielona Góra-Przylep, Lubusz Voivodeship (Lubuskie), Poland
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure of unknown cause shortly after takeoff, followed by a stall in the initial climb.
An An-2 operated by the Lubuskie aero club was flying a local survey mission over a forest fire from Zielona Gora-Przylep. Shortly after takeoff the engine failed and the aircraft stalled into a wooded area. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.