Antonov An-2 Runway Overrun in Kamchatka Region

No fatalities • в районе посадочной площадки месторождения Озерновское Камчатского края

An Antonov An-2 aircraft, registration RA-07873, overran the runway during the landing phase in the Kamchatka region. The incident occurred while the aircraft was performing a passenger and cargo transport flight.

On July 8, 2025, an Antonov An-2, registration RA-07873, was operating a flight from Milkovo airfield to the Ozernovskoye settlement. The flight was intended to transport seven passengers and 115 kg of cargo. Prior to departure, the aircraft had been prepared for flight by technical personnel from LLC "AVIATEHNO" at the Milkovo airfield.

The crew arrived at the airfield at 9:30 on the day of the flight. While the captain received a report from technical services confirming the aircraft's readiness, the crew did not undergo a medical examination due to the lack of medical personnel at the Milkovost airfield. The captain proceeded with the flight following pre-flight preparations conducted between 10:30 and 11:00.

During taxiing, the captain verified the braking system, noting a pressure of 50 kg/cm², which was within the limits specified in the flight manual. The aircraft took off from runway 24 at 11:07.

During the landing phase of the flight, the aircraft overran the runway in the area of the Ozernovskoye deposit landing site. There were no fatalities, serious injuries, or minor injuries reported following the incident.

Probable cause

The aircraft overran the runway during the landing phase due to a malfunction of the aircraft's braking system.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2025-07-08 Ан-2 accident near в районе посадочной площадки месторождения Озерновское Камчатского края?

An Antonov An-2 aircraft, registration RA-07873, overran the runway during the landing phase in the Kamchatka region. The incident occurred while the aircraft was performing a passenger and cargo transport flight.

Were there any fatalities in the 2025-07-08 Ан-2 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2025-07-08 involved a Ан-2, registration RA-07873, at в районе посадочной площадки месторождения Озерновское Камчатского края.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The aircraft overran the runway during the landing phase due to a malfunction of the aircraft's braking system.

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