ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330710
| Date: | Sunday 10 October 1971 |
| Time: | 20:17 |
| Type: |  Tupolev Tu-104B |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Ukraine |
| Registration: | CCCP-42490 |
| MSN: | 021603 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 13062 hours |
| Cycles: | 10452 flights |
| Engine model: | Mikulin AM-3M-500 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | 10 km SW of Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO) -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO/UUWW) |
| Simferopol Airport (SIP/UKFF) |
The airplane was climbing through an altitude of 1200 m after takeoff from Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO) when an explosion occurred. An TNT explosive device weighing 0,4-0,8 kg had been placed between the cabin wall and a passenger seat in the rear of the cabin near frame 45.
The blast damaged skin, ribs and stringers on the left side and destroyed flight controls. The airplane rolled right and descended until it collided with the ground.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
airdisaster.ru
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