Pilot injured in AN-2 crash during field irrigation
A light transport aircraft AN-2 crashed in the village of Novaya Zhyzнь in the Koshkinsky District of Samara Oblast during a field irrigation operation. The pilot sustained injuries and was hospitalized, with no fatalities reported.
Consensus
- A light transport aircraft AN-2 crashed in Samara Oblast.
- The crash occurred in the village of Novaya Zhyzň in the Koshkinsky District.
- The pilot was injured and hospitalized.
- No fatalities were reported.
- The aircraft was conducting field irrigation at the time of the crash.
- A criminal investigation is underway under Article 263 of the Russian Criminal Code (violations of air transport operation rules causing significant damage).
- Investigators and forensic experts have arrived at the scene.
- The incident occurred on August 12, 2026.
Points of divergence
- The crash happened in the morning on Wednesday. — riamo
- The crash occurred at night. — kommersant
- The crash occurred on August 12. — fontanka
- The crash occurred on August 25. — vm
Coverage (13 sources)
- Nose into the ground: video appeared from the site of the plane crash in Samara region — РИАМО
- Light aircraft An-2 crashed in Samara region during field irrigation. Pilot injured and in hospital... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Light transport plane crashed in Samara region — РИАМО
- The Investigative Committee reported details on the crash of an An-2 aircraft in the Samara region — Коммерсантъ
- An-2 crashed in Samara region during field irrigation — Вести
- The An-2 aircraft irrigated fields near Samara and crashed — Фонтанка
- A light transport aircraft crashed in the Samara region, no fatalities, one person injured, reported the EMERCOM regional office. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Person injured in plane crash in Samara region — Коммерсантъ
- Light aircraft crashed in Samara region, one person injured — Вечерняя Москва
- EMERCOM: A light aircraft crashed in the Samara region, one person injured — Вести
- One person injured when light transport aircraft crashed in Samara region. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Light transport plane crashed in Samara region, no deaths, one person injured, said by emergency ministry. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Light transport plane crashed in Samara region — Москва 24