On December 23, 1986, a PZL-Mielec AN-2 (registration CCCP-32373) operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Mutoray, Russia during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The aircraft experienced an aerodynamic stall during takeoff due to exceeding its maximum weight limits. 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.
An aircraft crashed during its departure from the Mutoray Airstrip, resulting in an unknown status for those on board.
What happened
During a takeoff attempt from the Mutoray Airstrip, an aircraft experienced a loss of control and crashed. The incident occurred while the plane was in the initial climb phase of flight. At this time, the specific fate of the occupants remains unconfirmed, as there is no official data regarding fatalities or injuries.
Findings
Investigations into the accident determined that the aircraft became stalled during the takeoff roll. This aerodynamic stall was directly attributed to the fact that the aircraft was overloaded, preventing it from maintaining sufficient lift to safely clear the ground.
Probable cause
The aircraft experienced an aerodynamic stall during takeoff due to exceeding its maximum weight limits.
What happened in the 23 Dec 1986 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident near Mutoray, Russia?
An aircraft crashed during its departure from the Mutoray Airstrip, resulting in an unknown status for those on board.
Were there any fatalities in the 23 Dec 1986 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 23 Dec 1986 involved a PZL-Mielec AN-2, registration CCCP-32373, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, at Mutoray, Russia.
What was the probable cause of the accident?
The aircraft experienced an aerodynamic stall during takeoff due to exceeding its maximum weight limits.
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