Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 30 August 1975
Aircraft Type: Tupolev Tu-104B
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Ukraine
Registration Number: CCCP-42472
Location: Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Right main gearRight main gear
Category: Accident
A heavy landing resulted in a right main gear failure on an aircraft.A heavy landing resulted in a right main gear failure on an aircraft.
Description
The right main gear broke following a heavy landing.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Heavy landing induced significant stress and damage to the right main gear.Heavy landing induced significant stress and damage to the right main gear.Share on:
