Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 25 February 1970
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14M
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-61637
Location: 1,3 km from Ust-Maya Airport –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Right propellerRight propeller
Category: Accident
Shortly after takeoff, the right propeller malfunctioned, resulting in negative thrust due to altitude. The aircraft crashed in a forest 1,350 meters behind the runway threshold and 310 meters to the right of the runway’s extended centreline.Shortly after takeoff, the right propeller malfunctioned, resulting in negative thrust due to altitude. The aircraft crashed in a forest 1,350 meters behind the runway threshold and 310 meters to the right of the runway’s extended centreline.
Description
Shortly after takeoff the right propeller developed negative thrust due to a malfunction. The crew was not able to counteract as the altitude was too low, and the aircraft crashed in a forest 1,350 metres behind the runway threshold and 310 metres to the right of the runway’s extended centreline.
Source of Information
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