Incident Overview
Date: Friday 16 October 1970
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-18V
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Armenia
Registration Number: CCCP-75578
Location: Simferopol Airport (SIP) –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
An in-flight engine failure resulted in a diversion to Simferopol. Upon landing, the aircraft experienced a runway excursion.An in-flight engine failure resulted in a diversion to Simferopol. Upon landing, the aircraft experienced a runway excursion.
Description
An in-flight engine failure forced the crew to divert to Simferopol. After landing the aircraft suffered a runway excursion.
Source of Information
http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=1491, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttp://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=1491, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
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