4 fatalities

2021-06-19: Let L-410 (RF-94603) — DOSAAF — Tanay, Russia

Tanay, RussiaTakeoff (climb)

On June 19, 2021, a Let L-410 (registration RF-94603) operated by DOSAAF was involved in an aviation accident near Tanay, Russia during takeoff. 4 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A twin-engine aircraft on a skydiving mission stalled and crashed shortly after takeoff in Tanay, Kemerovo Oblast. Two pilots and two skydivers were killed, 15 others injured. The right engine is believed to have lost power.

Accident Details

A twin-engine aircraft, engaged in a local skydiving mission, crashed shortly after takeoff in Tanay, Kemerovo Oblast. The aircraft was in initial climb when it stalled and impacted a grassy area. The aircraft was totally destroyed.

Occupants and Injuries

The aircraft carried 17 skydivers and two pilots. Two pilots and two skydivers were killed in the accident, and the remaining 15 occupants sustained injuries.

Investigation

Investigators believe that the right engine suffered a power loss during the flight. The precise cause of the stall and subsequent crash is under investigation.