Accident description
Last updated: 18 June 2013
Status:
Date:16 JUN 1984
Type:Ilyushin 18V
Operator:Balkan Bulgarian Airlines
Registration: LZ-BEP
C/n / msn: 185008105
First flight: 1965
Engines: 4 Ivchenko AI-20K
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:San'a International Airport (SAH) (Yemen)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:San'a International Airport (SAH/ODSN), Yemen
Narrative:
The aircraft approached fast and touched down nosegear-first. The Ilyushin bounced four times and, as a consequence, couldn't be brought to a stop on the runway.

Sources:
» Soviet Transports

Photos
photo of Ilyushin 18D LZ-BEP
 

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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