Incident Overview
Date: Friday 31 December 1954
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14
Owner/operator: Aeroflot
Location: Irkutsk Airport (IKT) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17
Component Affected: Engine(s)Engine(s)
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft, an Irkutsk-registered aircraft, crashed after takeoff from Irkutsk, Beijing to Moscow. The incident occurred during the initial phase of the flight.A twin-engine aircraft, an Irkutsk-registered aircraft, crashed after takeoff from Irkutsk, Beijing to Moscow. The incident occurred during the initial phase of the flight.
Description
Crashed after takeoff from Irkutsk while on a flight from Beijing to Moscow.
Source of Information
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/6353/?page=1http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/6353/?page=1Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.Share on:
