Angara Airlines Flight 200

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Angara Airlines Flight 200
A blue and white An-24 regional aircraft parked on an airport apron
RA-47366, the aircraft involved, seen in SAT Airlines livery
Accident summary
Date 27 June 2019 (2019-06-27)
Summary Runway excursion, under investigation
Site Nizhneangarsk Airport, Russia
Passengers 43
Crew 4
Injuries (non-fatal) 22
Fatalities 2
Survivors 45
Aircraft type Antonov An-24RV
Operator Angara Airlines
Registration RA-47366
Flight origin Ulan-Ude Airport, Ulan-Ude, Russia
Destination Nizhneangarsk Airport, Nizhneangarsk, Russia

Angara Airlines Flight 200 was a domestic scheduled flight from Ulan-Ude Airport to Nizhneangarsk Airport, Russia. On 27 June 2019, the Antonov An-24RV aircraft operating the flight suffered an engine failure on take-off. On landing at Nizhneangarsk, the aircraft departed the runway and collided with a building. All 43 passengers survived the crash while two of the four crew, the captain and flight engineer, were killed.

Flight

Moments of the crash
video icon Footage taken by passenger during the crash on YouTube
video icon CCTV of the crash on YouTube

Flight 200 was en route from Ulan-Ude Airport when an engine failure occurred in the left engine.[1] The aircraft landed at Nizhneangarsk Airport at 10:20 local time (02:20 UTC). It overran the runway and collided with a building belonging to a sewage works. Two of the 47 people on board were killed and 22 were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair by the accident and a post-crash fire.[2]

Aircraft

The accident aircraft was an Antonov An-24RV, registration RA-47366, msn 77310804. The aircraft was 42 years old, having first flown in 1977.[2]

Investigation

The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) opened an investigation into the accident.[1] A separate criminal investigation was also opened.[3]

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