Aircraft crash in Tanay, Kemerovo Oblast

4 fatalities • Tanay, Russia • Takeoff (climb)

A twin-engine aircraft crashed during its initial climb while conducting a skydiving mission in Russia, resulting in four fatalities.

What happened

During a local skydiving operation in Tanay, located within the Kemerovo oblast, a twin-engine aircraft experienced a fatal accident shortly after departure. The flight was carrying a total of 19 people, consisting of two pilots and 17 skydivers. As the aircraft was performing its initial climb, it entered a stall and descended into a grassy field.

The impact resulted in the total destruction of the aircraft. The accident claimed the lives of four people, specifically both pilots and two passengers. Additionally, the remaining 15 passengers sustained various injuries during the crash.

Findings

Preliminary information suggests that the accident was triggered by a loss of power in the right engine during the early stages of the flight.

Probable cause

The aircraft stalled during the initial climb following a power loss in the right engine.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2021-06-19 Let L-410 accident near Tanay, Russia?

A twin-engine aircraft crashed during its initial climb while conducting a skydiving mission in Russia, resulting in four fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 2021-06-19 Let L-410 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 4 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2021-06-19 involved a Let L-410, registration RF-94603, operated by DOSAAF, at Tanay, Russia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?