PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Jul 19, 2012, Padali
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on July 19, 2012 near Padali, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: In-flight engine failure after loss of oil...
- Date: July 19, 2012
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Padali, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: In-flight engine failure after loss of oil pressure; no final investigation report was found
An An-2 on a fire survey patrol from Pobeda lost engine power in flight after oil pressure dropped. The crew made a forced landing on a road near Padali, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. All three occupants escaped uninjured.