Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 27 March 1962
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14
Owner/operator: Cubana de Aviaci¢n
Registration Number: CU-T819
Location: 1,6 km off Santiago Airport (SCU) –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 22 / Occupants: 22
Component Affected: Aircraft engine.Aircraft engine.
Category: Accident
An Ilyushin aircraft crashed into the sea approximately one mile offshore from Santiago. The incident resulted in significant damage to the coastline.An Ilyushin aircraft crashed into the sea approximately one mile offshore from Santiago. The incident resulted in significant damage to the coastline.
Description
The Ilyushin crashed into the sea, one mile offshore from Santiago.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
