Status: | |
Date: | Monday 19 December 1960 |
Type: | Ilyushin Il-14 |
Operator: | Bulgarian Air Force |
Registration: | 81 |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | near Vakarel ( Bulgaria)
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Phase: | Approach (APR) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Sofia-Vrazhdebna Airport (SOF/LBSF), Bulgaria |
Narrative:The Il-14 was on approach to Sofia, Bulgaria when it descended below the glide path, colliding with a high-voltage power-line near Vakarel The airplane crashed, caught fire and burnt out All 5 crew members sustained fatal injuries.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.