- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 15, 1979 |
Time: | 1305 |
Location: | Minsk, Russia |
Operator: | Aeroflot |
Flight #: | 7502 |
Route: | Tallinn - Minsk |
AC Type: | Antonov AN-24N |
Registration: | CCCP46807 |
cn / ln: | 67302207 |
Aboard: | 13 (passengers:9 crew:5) |
Fatalities: | 13 (passengers:8 crew:5) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The pilot switched off the de-icing system too early during the approach through clouds in icing conditions which resulted in the aircraft losing longitudinal stability and pitching over and crashed. |
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