Incident Overview
Date: Friday 10 June 1960
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14P
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-91571
Location: near Tkvarcheli –
ÿ Georgia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 31 / Occupants: 31
Component Affected: Il-14P aircraftIl-14P aircraft
Category: Accident
An Il-14P passenger aircraft experienced a significant deviation during its flight from Rostov-na-Donu to Tbilisi. The aircraft deviated 17 km north of its planned flight path, resulting in an impact with a wooded slope of Mount Rech at an altitude of 1200 meters.An Il-14P passenger aircraft experienced a significant deviation during its flight from Rostov-na-Donu to Tbilisi. The aircraft deviated 17 km north of its planned flight path, resulting in an impact with a wooded slope of Mount Rech at an altitude of 1200 meters.
Description
The Il-14P operated on a passenger flight from Rostov-na-Donu to Tbilisi. En route stops were planned at Sochi and Kutaisi. En route to Kutaisi, the flight deviated to the north of the prescribed flight path by 17 km. It impacted the wooded slope of cloud-covered Mount Rech (1436 m high) at an altitude of 1200 m.
Source of Information
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Deviation from planned flight path.Deviation from planned flight path.Share on:
