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| Date: | Friday 5 July 2024 |
| Time: | c. 13:30 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2R |
| Owner/operator: | Wings of Taiga |
| Registration: | RA-40983 |
| MSN: | 1G217-23 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Khiloksky district of Transbaikal Territory -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Sosnovo-Ozerskoe airfield (UIUS) |
| Sosnovo-Ozerskoe airfield (UIUS) | |
| Investigating agency: | MAK |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An-2 (RA-40983) of the Wings of Taiga airline took off from the village of Sosnovo-Ozerskoye (Buryatia) to monitor the fire situation. On board were two pilots, an observer pilot and three forest rangers. At about 13:30, the emergency radio beacon on this aircraft activated. The An-2 made an emergency landing in the Khiloksky district of the Trans-Baikal Territory and the crew members were not injured. Oil system failure was reported as a reason for the forced landing. The aircraft overturned and was seriously damaged.
Sources:
https://t.me/aviatorshina/4883
https://russianplanes.net/reginfo/34116
https://mak-iac.org/rassledovaniya/an-2-ra-40983-05-07-2024/
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jul-2024 09:33 | vasilf | Added |
| 05-Jul-2024 12:39 | Kurt090 | Updated [Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jul-2024 12:42 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
| 05-Jul-2024 13:47 | vasilf | Updated [Embed code, ] |
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