Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 1 August 1981
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14M
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Magadan Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-91517
Location: near Utichiy Island –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11
Component Affected: Cessna 172 aircraftCessna 172 aircraft
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft collided with the terrain of Utichiy Island in the Sea of Okhotsk, experiencing severe conditions. This resulted in damage to the aircraft.A Cessna 172 aircraft collided with the terrain of Utichiy Island in the Sea of Okhotsk, experiencing severe conditions. This resulted in damage to the aircraft.
Description
Collided with terrain on Utichiy Island, Sea of Okhotsk in below minima conditions.
Source of Information
http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=197, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttp://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=197, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Terrain collision ? likely due to reduced visibility and challenging terrain conditions.Terrain collision ? likely due to reduced visibility and challenging terrain conditions.Share on:
