- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | August 29, 2002 |
Time: | 1158 |
Location: | Near Ayan, Russia |
Operator: | Vostok Aviakompania |
Flight #: | HH-359 |
Route: | Khabarovsk - Ayan |
AC Type: | Antonov AN-28 |
Registration: | RA-28932 |
cn / ln: | 1A-J008-19 |
Aboard: | 16 (passengers:14 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 16 (passengers:14 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The twin prop plane crashed into a cliff in dense fog as it prepared to land at Ayan. ATC lost contact with the aircraft 12 minutes before it was scheduled to land. The crew made four attempts to land before disappearing off radar. Crew error. |
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