Incident Overview
Date: Monday 2 December 1957
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14M
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L1657
Location: Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) –
ÿ Finland
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 21
Component Affected: Aircraft Guidance System (specifically the landing control system).Aircraft Guidance System (specifically the landing control system).
Category: Accident

An Aeroflot Ilyushin 14 aircraft experienced a significant landing deviation, resulting in a crash onto a road embankment. The incident highlights a critical failure in the aircraft’s landing control system.An Aeroflot Ilyushin 14 aircraft experienced a significant landing deviation, resulting in a crash onto a road embankment. The incident highlights a critical failure in the aircraft’s landing control system.
Description
The Aeroflot Ilyushin 14 overshot the runway on landing, ran over an embankment and came to rest on a road.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010677762:mpeg21:a0006https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010677762:mpeg21:a0006Primary Cause
Loss of control during landing due to a malfunction in the aircraft’s guidance system.Loss of control during landing due to a malfunction in the aircraft’s guidance system.Share on: