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.php

Primary 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.

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