On 11 Feb 2018, an ANTONOV AN148 100B was involved in an aviation accident near Argunovo, Russia. 71 people were killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Not determined. This summary draws on records from NTSB.
An Antonov An-148 aircraft was involved in an accident near Argunovo, Russia, on February 11, 2018.
On February 11, 2018, an Antonov An-148 aircraft, registration RA-61704, was involved in an accident in Argunovo, RS. The accident resulted in 71 fatalities and no other injuries.
What happened
Following the occurrence of the accident, the Russian Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) notified the NTSB. Because the manufacturer of the aircraft's avionics is a U.S. entity, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the MAK investigation in accordance with ICAO Annex 13.