No fatalities

Uncontrollable Takeoff Roll at Ust-Kuyga Airport (RA-47180)

Ust-Kuyga, RussiaTakeoff (climb)

On February 3, 1993, an Antonov AN-24 (registration RA-47180) operated by Yakutavia was involved in an aviation accident near Ust-Kuyga, Russia during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Loss of directional control for unknown reasons. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

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An aircraft veered off the runway to the right during the takeoff roll at Ust-Kuyga Airport. All 27 occupants escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Incident Overview During the takeoff roll at Ust-Kuyga Airport, the aircraft became uncontrollable. It veered off the runway to the right and came to rest. All 27 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. ## Probable Cause The official investigation determined that the probable cause was the loss of directional control for unknown reasons. ## Outcome The incident resulted in no injuries among the 27 occupants, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The exact cause of the loss of directional control remains unknown according to the official findings. ## Location The incident occurred at Ust-Kuyga Airport. The aircraft veered off the runway to the right during the takeoff roll. ## Casualties All 27 occupants escaped uninjured. There were no reported injuries or fatalities in the incident. ## Aircraft Condition The aircraft was damaged beyond repair following the incident. The damage occurred after the aircraft veered off the runway to the right and came to rest.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 3 Feb 1993 Antonov AN-24 accident near Ust-Kuyga, Russia?

An aircraft veered off the runway to the right during the takeoff roll at Ust-Kuyga Airport. All 27 occupants escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Were there any fatalities in the 3 Feb 1993 Antonov AN-24 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 3 Feb 1993 involved an Antonov AN-24, registration RA-47180, operated by Yakutavia, at Ust-Kuyga, Russia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Loss of directional control for unknown reasons.