We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
En route from Vientiane to Sam Neua, the crew encountered poor weather conditions when the airplane struck the slope of a mountain located in the region of Sam Neua. The aircraft was destroyed and all 12 occupants have been killed. Probable cause (official findings): It was determined that the crew was flying under VFR mode into adverse weather conditions and failed to return when conditions worsened.
PZL-Mielec AN-2 · 12 fatalities