Engine failure leads to aircraft crash near Bukhara

No fatalities • Bukhara, Uzbekistan • Flight

An aircraft experienced an engine failure and crashed in the vicinity of Bukhara, resulting in no fatalities.

What happened

During a flight near Bukhara, an aircraft experienced a critical mechanical issue involving the loss of power from one of its engines. Following this engine failure, the aircraft was unable to maintain its intended flight path and subsequently crashed at the location.

Despite the impact of the crash, there were no reported deaths or injuries among those on board. The incident concluded without any casualties being recorded by local authorities.

Findings

Official investigations into the accident determined that the primary factor leading to the crash was an engine failure occurring during the flight.

Probable cause

The aircraft crashed due to a mechanical failure of the engine.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1977-06-10 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident near Bukhara, Uzbekistan?

An aircraft experienced an engine failure and crashed in the vicinity of Bukhara, resulting in no fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 1977-06-10 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1977-06-10 involved a PZL-Mielec AN-2, registration CCCP-55735, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, at Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The aircraft crashed due to a mechanical failure of the engine.

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