1 fatality

Aircraft Crash During Skydiving Mission Near Dushanbe (RT-15-305)

Fakhrabad, TajikistanLanding (descent or approach)

On August 4, 2019, an Antonov AN-2 (registration RT-15-305) operated by DOSAAF was involved in an aviation accident near Fakhrabad, Tajikistan during landing or approach. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed on final approach to Fakhrabad Airfield after a skydiving mission near Dushanbe, killing the captain and seriously injuring the copilot.

Incident Overview and Location Details The accident occurred while the crew was completing a local skydiving mission in the region of Fakhrabad, approximately 30 kilometers southwest of Dushanbe. The operation involved the transport of skydivers to a designated drop zone, after which the aircraft was scheduled to return to its base. The specific aircraft type, registration, operator, and exact date of the incident are not provided in the available source material, and therefore cannot be stated. The crash site was located on the final approach path to Fakhrabad Airfield, the designated landing point for the returning crew. The circumstances leading to the impact remain unknown based on the provided information, with no specific cause or contributing factors identified in the source text.