| Date: | Sunday 13 August 1961 |
| Time: | 01:43 |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-18B |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Ulyanovsk Flight School |
| Registration: | CCCP-75653 |
| MSN: | 188000502 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Riga Central Airport -
 Latvia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO/UUWW) |
| Riga-Central Airport (EVRS) |
An Ilyushin 18B passenger plane was damaged beyond repair in a runway excursion accident at Riga Airport (RIX). There were no fatalities.
The airplane overshot the runway in fog and came to rest across the Bolderaja highway.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
airdisaster.ru
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 09:34 | ASN | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Nature, ] |
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