Antonov AN-32 crash, Jun 8, 2009 (13 killed), Tato
Antonov AN-32 accident on June 8, 2009 near Tato, Arunachal Pradesh, India with 13 fatalities. Cause: Not determined in the sources reviewed; the...
- Date: June 8, 2009
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-32
- Location: Tato, Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Not determined in the sources reviewed; the aircraft struck mountainous terrain shortly after takeoff.
An Indian Air Force An-32 flying a supply mission from Mechuka struck the slope of Mount Rinchi near Tato in Arunachal Pradesh shortly after takeoff from Mechuka, while climbing through about 12,000 feet. The wreckage was found about a day later. All 13 people on board were killed.