Accident Tupolev ANT-41 TB-6B CCCP-N209,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28496
 
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Date:Friday 13 August 1937
Time:
Type:Tupolev ANT-41 TB-6B
Owner/operator:
Registration: CCCP-N209
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Missing, Alaska -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Moscow, Russia
Destination airport:Fairbanks, Alaska
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Final destination New York in a demonstration flight.
Apparently crashed, a distress call was heard, reporting engine troubles, but the plane has never been found.

Sources:

http://www.alaskapublic.org/2013/09/19/filmmakers-search-for-long-missing-russian-plane/
Jenaer Volksblatt 17 August 1937

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
14-Jul-2011 01:14 wildcatter Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage]
20-Sep-2013 15:16 gerard57 Updated [Date, Source, Narrative]
02-Jan-2020 07:37 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Apr-2020 16:56 TB Updated [Source]
20-Aug-2021 11:02 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type]
26-May-2023 10:48 Ron Averes Updated [[Aircraft type]]
03-Apr-2024 17:04 zerocinquanta Updated [Narrative]

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