- Date
- July 16, 2017, 13:00 local (13:00 UTC)
- Place
- Khuzhir, Russia
- Injuries
- 3 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- RA-2842GCessna 172
- Defining event
- Maneuvering: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 95783
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
On July 16, 2017, at 1300 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172M, Russian registration RA-2842G, ditched into Lake Baikal, near Khuzhir, Irkutskaya Oblast, Russia, after a total loss of engine power. The airplane incurred substantial damage during the ditching. The pilot was uninjured. Three passengers were seriously injured. The local flight departed Kharantsy, Irkutskaya Oblast, Russia, and was conducted under Russian flight regulations.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Aviation Committee of Russia. Further information can be obtained from: Interstate Aviation Committee 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str. Moscow 119017, Russia Tel.: (095) 953-12-44 Fax: (095) 953-35-08 E-mail: mak@mak.ru http://www.mak.ru This report is for informational purposes and only contains information released by the Russian Federation.
Aircraft
- Registration
- RA-2842G
- Reported as
- Cessna 172 (M)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 17265924
- Engine
- Lycoming O-320-E2D, 150 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- Kharantsy
- Destination
- Kharantsy
- Equipment
- Stall warning system