Aircraft excursion following touchdown

No fatalities • Erdenet, Mongolia • Landing (descent or approach)

An aircraft veered off the runway after landing, resulting in an unspecified outcome for the person on board.

What happened

Following the completion of the landing roll, the aircraft departed the prepared runway surface. The vehicle moved away from the active pavement and eventually reached a stationary position.

At this time, the status of the individual on board has not been determined. There is currently no official confirmation regarding the number of fatalities or injuries resulting from the excursion.

Findings

Information regarding the specific mechanical or environmental factors that led to the loss of directional control remains unavailable. The investigation has not yet released a definitive conclusion regarding why the aircraft failed to remain on the runway after touchdown.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1979-05-01 Antonov AN-24 accident near Erdenet, Mongolia?

An aircraft veered off the runway after landing, resulting in an unspecified outcome for the person on board.

Were there any fatalities in the 1979-05-01 Antonov AN-24 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1979-05-01 involved a Antonov AN-24, registration BNMAU-1202, operated by MIAT Mongolian Airlines - Mongolyn Irgeniy Agaaryn Teever, at Erdenet, Mongolia.

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