CCCP-G389 — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

October 6, 1951AccidentHull loss
The crew was engaged in a geophysical survey flight in the Republic of Tuva on behalf of the Russian Ministry of Geology (Ministerstvo Geologii – MinGeo). While cruising in marginal weather conditions, the single engine aircraft hit with its right main gear the top of Mt Hor-Taiga (2,618 meters high) and crashed into a ravine.
Ан-2 · 2 fatalities
It was determined that the accident was caused by a poor flight preparation on part of the crew and the combination of the following factors: - lack of crew training that failed to guarantee a sufficient flight safety level, - lack of pilot experience in conducting geophysical survey flights, - incomplet meteorological informations for mountainous terrain,… Full accident record