| Date: | Saturday 29 December 1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-67140 |
| MSN: | 800406 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 76 km from Astrakhan -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
The ground crew had forgotten to close the fuel filler caps before take-off. En route fuel was sucked out of the tanks, causing the engines to quit. The aircraft made a forced landing in the steppe near Lineinoye, 76 km from Astrakhan.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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