CCCP-98282 — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

July 5, 1960Accident
The crew was performing a geophysical survey flight in the west part of Aldan, Yakutia. At the end of the mission, the crew was returning to the east and while flying face to the sun at a height of 1,046 meters, the single engine aircraft struck tree tops and crashed in flames in a dense wooded area located about 145 km west of Aldan.
Antonov AN-2 · 3 fatalities
It was determined that the crew failed to take into consideration the high OAT ( 23°) and its effect on the rate of climb and the airplane's performances. Also, the following factors were considered as contributing: - The crew failed to make any reconnaissance flight prior to the mission, - Flying against the sun, - Poor flight preparation. Full accident record