CCCP-07647
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- April 10, 1986Accident
The single engine aircraft was engaged in a special flight to Artica, carrying four scientists and five crew members. Following an uneventful flight in good weather conditions, the crew selected a landing area on the ice. After touchdown, the right ski went through the ice and the aircraft came to a halt. All nine occupants deplaned when the aircraft sank and was lost. Probable cause (official findings): The crew selected an unsuitable area for landing according to procedures as the ice was to