The pilot of a Ukrainian fighter jet mixed up the pedals and crashed into an embankment.
A Ukrainian Air Force captain, as a result of his negligence, became the culprit of a serious accident.
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Как should from the Unified State Register of Judicial Decisions, the captain appeared in court on charges that on March 30.03.2016, 14 at about 30 p.m. 27 minutes, being the commander of the crew of the SU-1356UB aircraft, on the runway of military unit A200 in Mirgorod, Poltava region, while taxiing the said aircraft on the runway, acting criminally carelessly, he accelerated it to a speed of about XNUMX km/ h, and then mixed up the pedals, as a result of which he drove outside the airfield and collided with a dirt embankment.
The cost of restoration of the aircraft after the accident amounted to UAH 209. 746 kopecks
It is noteworthy that the fighter commander, who confused the pedals, participated in the so-called ATO, but how his flights ended there is not reported in the heroic summary. It is likely that such exploits are not worth bragging about.
For damage to military property, the court sentenced the captain to a fine of 850 UAH.
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