ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333247
Date: | Monday 3 September 1962 |
Time: | 04:42 |
Type: | Tupolev Tu-104A |
Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Far East Civil Aviation Directorate |
Registration: | CCCP-42366 |
MSN: | 86601103 |
Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4426 hours |
Cycles: | 1760 flights |
Engine model: | Mikulin AM-3M |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 86 / Occupants: 86 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 96 km NE of Khabarovsk -
Russia
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Khabarovsk-Novy Airport (KHV/UHHH) |
Destination airport: | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport (PKC/UHPP) |
Narrative:The Tu-104 was climbing through an altitude 4500 m when it experienced severe airframe vibration. The aircraft rolled and yawed uncontrollably before the crew lost control. The plane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a swampy area.
The Investigation Commission could not determine the cause of the disaster. It was deemed possible that activating the auto-pilot could lead to control issues in specific situations.
Sources:
Soviet Transports Airdisaster.ru Location
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