On December 22, 1993, a PZL-Mielec AN-2 (registration CCCP-01410) operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Uray, Russia in flight. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The engine failed during flight, necessitating an emergency landing that led to a collision with trees. 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 experienced an engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash in a wooded area approximately 190 km from Uray.
What happened
During the flight, the aircraft experienced a loss of power due to an engine failure. This mechanical malfunction forced the crew to execute an emergency landing procedure. During the descent, the aircraft struck several trees before coming to a rest in a heavily wooded region situated roughly 190 km from Uray.
While the impact resulted in the total destruction of the aircraft, there were no fatalities reported. All 10 occupants sustained slight injuries during the accident.
Findings
The primary event was an engine failure occurring while the aircraft was in flight.
The collision with vegetation was a direct result of the forced emergency descent.
Probable cause
The engine failed during flight, necessitating an emergency landing that led to a collision with trees.
What happened in the 22 Dec 1993 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident near Uray, Russia?
An aircraft experienced an engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash in a wooded area approximately 190 km from Uray.
Were there any fatalities in the 22 Dec 1993 PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 22 Dec 1993 involved a PZL-Mielec AN-2, registration CCCP-01410, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, at Uray, Russia.
What was the probable cause of the accident?
The engine failed during flight, necessitating an emergency landing that led to a collision with trees.
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