Incident Overview
Date: Monday 3 August 1964
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-18V
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-75824
Location: Magadan Airport (GDX) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing gearLanding gear
Category: Accident

A commercial aircraft landed short of the runway due to a sudden and catastrophic collapse of its landing gear.A commercial aircraft landed short of the runway due to a sudden and catastrophic collapse of its landing gear.
Description
Landed short of runway; landing gear collapsed.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Landing gear failure due to excessive stress or mechanical failure during landing.Landing gear failure due to excessive stress or mechanical failure during landing.Share on: