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Crop-Spraying Aircraft Crash Near Primorsko-Akhtarsk (RF-00428)

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On June 13, 2009, a PZL-Mielec AN-2 (registration RF-00428) operated by ROSTO was involved in an aviation accident near Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Russia in flight. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Engine failure for unknown reasons. 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

A crop-spraying aircraft crashed in a field about 20 km southeast of Primorsko-Akhtarsk after an engine failure. The pilot attempted an emergency landing, collided with power cables, and was injured.

Incident Overview During a crop-spraying mission, the aircraft experienced an engine failure. The pilot attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft collided with power cables and crashed in a field located about 20 km southeast of Primorsko-Akhtarsk. The aircraft burst into flames upon impact and was destroyed by a post-crash fire. The pilot was injured in the accident. ## Probable Cause The official investigation determined that the probable cause of the accident was engine failure for unknown reasons. No other factors were identified in the source material as contributing to the incident.

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