Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 18 October 1987
Aircraft Type: Let L-410UVP
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Privolzhsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-67334
Location: Saratov Airport (RTW) – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: WheelsWheels
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure of its wheels during an upward landing, resulting in irreparable damage to the vehicle.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure of its wheels during an upward landing, resulting in irreparable damage to the vehicle.

Description

Damaged beyond repair after wheels-up landing.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Wheel failure during an upward landing.Wheel failure during an upward landing.

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