26 Mar Antonov An-12 – The An-12 participated in Operation 'Truba' which entailed the delivery of pipes and other equipment to the Tyumen region for developin... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-18V – CCCP-75552 The crew attempted to take off from Arkhangelsk with a locked rudder. The airplane overran and sustained irreparable damage. Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-2R – CCCP-02807 The An-2 operated on a crop-spraying flight from the airstrip of the sovkhoz (state farm) at Labinsk when it lost height while flying a... Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-2 – CCCP-79860 The An-2 operated on a training flight from Khabarovsk-Maly when it crashed, killing both pilots killed. The reason for the accident co... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-114D – CCCP-76491 It was snowing as Aeroflot's inaugural service to Conakry (CKY) and Brazzaville (BZV) was prepared for departure. The runway was cleare... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-14M – CCCP-52058 About one hour into a flight from Vorkuta to Syktyvkar, Russia the right engine failed. Cylinder no. 5 broke and a fire erupted. The fi... Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-2 – CCCP-79910 The An-2 operated on a flight from Milkovo to Khalaktyrka in support of a geological expedition when it encountered below-minima weathe... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134 – CCCP-45076 CCCP-45076, the second Tupolev 134 prototype crashed whilst on trials with the air force scientific test institute NII VVS. During a te... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-14P – CCCP-61618 En route between Magadan and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, the right hand engine failed. It was flying at an altitude of 3300 m at ... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-18B – CCCP-75688 The Ilyushin sustained severe, irreparable structural damage after having made a dive from an altitude of 8,000 metres. Continue reading