Beschrijving:
The Ilyushin took off from an airport in Azerbaijan carrying paratroopers. Shortly after takeoff the no. 1 engine caught fire. The crew attempted to return to the airport, but the fire had weakened the structure of the wing. First the engine separated, then the airplane crashed in shallow water of the Caspian Sea, some 1500 m offshore.
» Scramble Vol.13, nr.03
» Volkskrant 20.10.1989
» airdisaster.ru
| Status: | |
| Datum: | woensdag 18 oktober 1989 |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-76MD |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registratie: | CCCP-76569 |
| Constructienummer: | 0033448421 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1983 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 7 / inzittenden: 7 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 50 / inzittenden: 50 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 57 / inzittenden: 57 |
| Schade: | Vernield |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 1,5 km (0.9 mijl) van Sumqayit ( Azerbaijan)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Sumqayit-Nasosnaya Air Base, Azerbaijan |
| Bolgrad-Zhovtneve Air Base, Oekraïne |
The Ilyushin took off from an airport in Azerbaijan carrying paratroopers. Shortly after takeoff the no. 1 engine caught fire. The crew attempted to return to the airport, but the fire had weakened the structure of the wing. First the engine separated, then the airplane crashed in shallow water of the Caspian Sea, some 1500 m offshore.
Bronnen:
» Scramble 253» Scramble Vol.13, nr.03
» Volkskrant 20.10.1989
» airdisaster.ru
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Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Sumqayit-Nasosnaya Air Base en Bolgrad-Zhovtneve Air Base bedraagt 2229 km (1393 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
De afstand tussen Sumqayit-Nasosnaya Air Base en Bolgrad-Zhovtneve Air Base bedraagt 2229 km (1393 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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.
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Ilyushin Il-76
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