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Polar Airlines Antonov An-26B Damaged in Runway Overrun at Ust-Kuyga Airport

A Polar Airlines Antonov An-26B cargo aircraft has sustained substantial damage following a runway excursion in Russia. The incident occurred as the aircraft landed at Ust-Kuyga Airport on a flight from Yakutsk. The plane overran the end of the wet runway, coming to a stop on soft ground. Significant damage was reported to the nose gear and the left main landing gear. No injuries to the crew were reported, but the event prompted a temporary closure of the airport.

Official Source: https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/571789