An Antonov An-12 cargo aircraft veered off the runway and collided with a snowbank after landing at Novy Urengoy Airport, located in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
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The aircraft, operated by the company Atran and registered as RA-11371, had departed from the city of Sabetta. During landing, at around 11:14 a.m. Moscow time, the left landing gear failed to lock properly, causing the crew to lose control of the aircraft.
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The plane ended up off the runway and stopped in a snowbank.
All eight people on board escaped unharmed, but the aircraft sustained serious damage.
As a safety measure, Novy Urengoy Airport was temporarily closed for operations following the incident.
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