PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Feb 20, 2020, Magadan-13
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on February 20, 2020 near Magadan-13, Magadan oblast, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Stall in initial climb because the...
- Date: February 20, 2020
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Magadan-13, Magadan oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Stall in initial climb because the aircraft was above maximum takeoff weight with the centre of gravity well beyond the aft limit
An An 2T operated by T Cement took off from the snowy runway at Magadan 13 on a charter flight to Seymchan with 14 people on board. During the initial climb it entered a nose up attitude, lost speed, stalled and crashed in a snow covered field past the runway end. All occupants evacuated, some were hospitalized, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.