- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | March 01, 2003 |
Time: | 1425 |
Location: | Near Barki, Russia |
Operator: | Private - Kabanov - skydiving |
Flight #: | - |
Route: | Skydiving |
AC Type: | Let L-410UVP |
Registration: | FLARF-01032 |
cn / ln: | 831109 |
Aboard: | 25 (passengers:23 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 11 (passengers:9 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | While carrying a group of parachute jumpers, the aircraft began to disintegrate in mid-air while flying at an altitude of about 10,000 ft. The tail and left wing separated from the plane before it crashed into an area of deep snow. Many of the skydivers were able to jump out of the plane to safely before it crashed. Crew error. |
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