No fatalities

Aircraft crash following engine failure (CCCP-35192)

Ust-Chizhapka, RussiaFlight

On August 12, 1989, a PZL-Mielec AN-2 (registration CCCP-35192) operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Ust-Chizhapka, Russia in flight. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The engine failed for reasons that have not yet been identified. 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.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft was involved in a crash following the loss of an engine, resulting in no fatalities or injuries.

What happened

An aviation accident occurred when an aircraft experienced a mechanical failure during flight. The incident involved the loss of power from one of the engines, which led to the subsequent crash of the aircraft.

Despite the severity of the engine malfunction and the resulting impact, there were no fatalities or injuries reported among those on board. The event concluded without any casualties.

Findings

Investigations into the accident focused on the mechanical state of the propulsion system at the time of the incident. The primary factor identified in the crash was an engine failure, though the specific underlying reason for this loss of power remains undetermined.

Probable cause

The engine failed for reasons that have not yet been identified.