An-2 hard landing in Magadan: 14 onboard survive as investigation points to crew error and technical issues
An-2 hard landing in Magadan: 14 onboard survive as investigation points to crew error and technical issues
- Record_IDVB4719
- Title:An-2 hard landing in Magadan: 14 onboard survive as investigation points to crew error and technical issues
- Tags:plane, crash, magadan, russia, an-2, emergency, landing, incident, investigation, crew, technical, error, injuries, survivors, evacuation, takeoff, footage, airfield, authorities, minor
- Category:Accidents
- Filming Location:Magadan
- Country:Russian Federation
- Graphic Content Categories:Brand Safe
- Description:On February 20, 2020, a private An-2 plane experienced a hard landing during takeoff at Magadan-13 airfield in Russia. The aircraft, carrying 14 individuals, including 2 crew members, crashed near Magadan, possibly due to technical problems or human error. Fortunately, all occupants managed to evacuate the plane independently, and preliminary reports suggest no fatalities, with up to 7 individuals sustaining minor injuries. Authorities are focusing on investigating potential crew errors and the overall technical condition of the aircraft as the primary causes of the incident. A video posted online captures the aircraft's abrupt descent shortly after takeoff.
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