Narrative:
The Avia 14 operated on a passenger flight from Lugansk to Kiev with en route stops at Stalino (now Donetsk) and Dnepropetrovsk.
On final approach to Dnepropetrovsk the flight descended below the glide path in poor visibility. It touched down in a field 150 metres behind the inner marker and came to rest after 275 metres, suffering substantial damage.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 23 January 1961 |
| Type: |  Avia 14(P) |
| Operator: | Aeroflot / Ukraine |
| Registration: | CCCP-61610 |
| MSN: | 601107 |
| First flight: | 1956 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 29 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 34 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Dnepropetrovsk Airport (DNK) ( Ukraine)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Stalino Airport (DOK/UKCC), Ukraine |
| Dnepropetrovsk Airport (DNK/UKDD), Ukraine | |
| Flightnumber: | 95 |
The Avia 14 operated on a passenger flight from Lugansk to Kiev with en route stops at Stalino (now Donetsk) and Dnepropetrovsk.
On final approach to Dnepropetrovsk the flight descended below the glide path in poor visibility. It touched down in a field 150 metres behind the inner marker and came to rest after 275 metres, suffering substantial damage.
Classification:
Undershoot/overshoot
Sources:
» airdisaster.ruPhotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Stalino Airport to Dnepropetrovsk Airport as the crow flies is 197 km (123 miles).
Distance from Stalino Airport to Dnepropetrovsk Airport as the crow flies is 197 km (123 miles).
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