Angara Airlines Flight 200
 RA-47366, the aircraft involved in the accident | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 June 2019 |
| Summary | Runway excursion, under investigation |
| Site | Nizhneangarsk Airport, Russia |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Antonov An-24RV |
| Operator | Angara Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | 2G200 |
| Registration | RA-47366 |
| Flight origin | Ulan-Ude Airport, Ulan-Ude, Russia |
| Destination | Nizhneangarsk Airport, Nizhneangarsk, Russia |
| Occupants | 47 |
| Passengers | 43 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Injuries | 22 |
| Survivors | 45 |
Angara Airlines Flight 200 was a domestic scheduled flight from Ulan-Ude Airport to Nizhneangarsk Airport, Russia. On 27 June 2019, the Antonov An-24RV aircraft operating the flight suffered an engine failure on take-off. On landing at Nizhneangarsk, the aircraft departed the runway and collided with a building. The captain and flight engineer were killed. Many of the 43 passengers sustained injuries.
Flight
[edit]| Moments of the crash | |
|---|---|
 Footage taken by passenger during the crash on YouTube | |
| CCTV of the crash on YouTube |
Flight 200 was en route from Ulan-Ude Airport when an engine failure occurred in the left engine.[1] The aircraft landed at Nizhneangarsk Airport at 10:20 local time (02:20 UTC). It overran the runway and collided with a building belonging to a sewage works. Two of the 47 people on board were killed and 22 were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair by the accident and a post-crash fire.[2]
Aircraft
[edit]The accident aircraft was an Antonov An-24RV, registration RA-47366, msn 77310804. The aircraft was 42 years old, having first flown in 1977.[2]
Investigation
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The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) opened an investigation into the accident.[1] A separate criminal investigation was also opened.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hradecky, Simon. "Accident: Angara AN24 at Nizhneangarsk on Jun 27th 2019, engine failure, veered off runway and collided with building". Aviation Herald. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ a b "RA-47366 Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ "2 Killed, 7 Injured as Russian Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Siberia". Moscow Times. 27 June 2019. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- Interstate Aviation Committee investigation page: English and Russian