PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Oct 24, 2010, Santa Isabel
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on October 24, 2010 near Santa Isabel, La Pampa, Argentina with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. The exact cause of the...
- Date: October 24, 2010
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Santa Isabel, La Pampa, Argentina
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. The exact cause of the engine power loss could not be established.
An An-2 used for a skydiving mission at Santa Isabel lost engine power while climbing to about 150 m after takeoff. The pilot turned back, and the aircraft hit bushes on landing and caught fire. All ten occupants escaped unhurt, but the aircraft was destroyed by fire.