Antonov AN-2 crash, May 12, 2010, Astrakhan-Narimanovo
Antonov AN-2 accident on May 12, 2010 near Astrakhan-Narimanovo, Astrakhan oblast, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure during initial...
- Date: May 12, 2010
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Astrakhan-Narimanovo, Astrakhan oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure during initial climb for unknown reasons.
An Antonov An-2 on a skydiving flight from Astrakhan lost its engine shortly after takeoff. The crew tried an emergency landing, but the aircraft stalled and crashed in an open field, where it burned. All twelve occupants escaped without injury.