CCCP-12996 — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

January 31, 1971AccidentHull loss
The airplane was completing a cargo flight from Tyumen to Surgut, carrying one passenger, six crew members and a load of 12 tons of herring from the Pacific. On final approach by night, at an altitude of 400 meters and a speed of 330 km/h, the captain requested 'flaps 15' when the airplane became unstable and rolled left and right.
Ан-12Б · 7 fatalities
Loss of control caused by an excessive accumulation of ice on wing tips. The following factors were considered as contributing: - Severe icing conditions, - Misuse of the de-icing systems by the crew, especially with regard to air bleeding of the engines. Full accident record