Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 18 May 1963
Aircraft Type: Tupolev Tu-104B
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-42483
Location: 1,5 km from Leningrad-Smolnoye Airport – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft stalled on approach and crashed, resulting in fatalities.A commercial aircraft stalled on approach and crashed, resulting in fatalities.

Description

Stalled on approach and crashed.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=693https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=693

Primary Cause

Turbulence encountered during approach.Turbulence encountered during approach.

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