| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 12, 2012 |
| Time: | 1228 |
| Location: | Near Palana, Russia |
| Operator: | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Enteprise |
| Flight #: | 261 |
| Route: | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky - Palana |
| AC Type: | Antonov An-28 |
| Registration: | RA-28715 |
| cn / ln: | 25-1AJ006 |
| Aboard: | 14 (passengers:12 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 10 (passengers:8 crew:2) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed in a cedar forest, 6 miles from Palana Airport while on approach. There were heavy storm clouds and poor weather at the time of the accident. Both pilots were found to be intoxicated. |
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