Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 (2021)
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For the 2012 crash, see Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 (2012).
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 (PTK251) was a domestic Russian scheduled passenger flight from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to Palana, both in Kamchatka Krai in the Russian Far East. On 6 July 2021, the Antonov An-26 serving the flight crashed on approach to Palana, killing all 28 passengers and crew on board.
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Accident | |
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Date | 6 July 2021 (2021-07-06) |
Summary | Collided with steep cliff; under investigation |
Site | Near Palana Airport, Palana, Kamchatka Krai, Russia 59°06′29″N 159°50′48″E |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Antonov An-26B-100 |
Operator | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Enterprise |
ICAO flight No. | PTK251 |
Call sign | PETROKAM 251 |
Registration | RA-26085 |
Flight origin | Elizovo Airport, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
Destination | Palana Airport, Palana, Russia |
Occupants | 28 |
Passengers | 22 |
Crew | 6 |
Fatalities | 28 |
Survivors | 0 |
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