Antonov AN24 YA-PIS

Summary

On 17 May 2010 at about 04:10 local time, a Antonov AN24 registered YA-PIS was involved in an accident near Shakar Darah District, Afghanistan. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

17 May 2010 at 04:10

Classification

Accident

Location

Shakar Darah District, Afghanistan

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Antonov AN24

Registration

YA-PIS

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ENG10RA056

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On May 17, 2010 about 0840 Local Time, a Antonov An-24, registration YA-PIS, operated by Pamir Airways as flight 112, impacted mountainous terrain en route from Konduz Airport to Kabul International Airport. All 39 passengers and 5 flight crew members were killed. This accident is under the jurisdiction of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The NTSB has been requested to assist the examination and extraction of information from the accident airplane's Terrain Awareness and Warning System. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation Ansari Watt Kabul, Afghanistan Telephone: +93-[0] 20-210 10 30 www.motca.gov.af This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.