Occurrence | |
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Date | 3 November 2021 |
Summary | Crashed after attempting a go-around, under investigation |
Site | Southeast of International Airport Irkutsk, Irkutsk, Russia |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Antonov An-12BK |
Operator | Grodno Aviakompania |
Registration | EW-518TI |
Flight origin | Yakutsk Airport - (YKS/UEEE), Russia |
Stopover | Ugolny Airport - (DYR/UHMA), Russia |
Destination | International Airport Irkutsk - (IKT/UIII) |
Occupants | 9 |
Passengers | 2 |
Crew | 7 |
Fatalities | 9 |
Survivors | 0 |
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