Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 20 October 1973
Aircraft Type: Tupolev Tu-124V
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-45031
Location: Kazan Airport – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft landing surface and braking system.Aircraft landing surface and braking system.
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a significant rollover during landing due to ineffective braking on snow-covered runway surface. The plane rolled off the runway, colliding with an obstruction, resulting in a substantial distance from the end of the runway.An aircraft experienced a significant rollover during landing due to ineffective braking on snow-covered runway surface. The plane rolled off the runway, colliding with an obstruction, resulting in a substantial distance from the end of the runway.

Description

The aircraft touched down 430 m past the threshold on a runway covered with fresh snow. Braking was ineffective and the plane rolled off the runway, collided with an obstruction and stopped at a distance of 617 m from the runway end. The crew and passengers were unharmed, the plane received significant damage.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Ineffective braking on snow-covered runway surface.Ineffective braking on snow-covered runway surface.

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