Incident Overview

Date: Friday 4 August 1972
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14M
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-91537
Location: 6 km from Aldan Airport (ADH) – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Right wingRight wing
Category: Accident
A Il-14 aircraft experienced a catastrophic right wing failure shortly after lift-off, forcing a forced landing on a slope near Orochen settlement. The impact resulted in significant damage to the aircraft, including the destruction of the rear fuselage and the loss of the Il-14.A Il-14 aircraft experienced a catastrophic right wing failure shortly after lift-off, forcing a forced landing on a slope near Orochen settlement. The impact resulted in significant damage to the aircraft, including the destruction of the rear fuselage and the loss of the Il-14.

Description

The right engine failed shortly after lift-off at a speed of 160 km/h. The crew decided to force-land on the slope of a hill at Vtoroi Orochen settlement 6 km from Aldan. The right wing touched a barn, the aircraft turned to the right and the rear fuselage destroyed the roof of a house. The Il-14 was destroyed by fire, but all occupants escaped.

Source of Information

http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=2231http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=2231

Primary Cause

Right engine failure shortly after lift-off.Right engine failure shortly after lift-off.

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