Flugunfall 09 SEP 1976 einer Antonov An-24RV CCCP-46518 - Anapa [Black Sea]
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Datum:Donnerstag 9 September 1976
Zeit:13:51
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic AN24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Antonow An-24RV
Fluggesellschaft:Aeroflot / Belarus
Kennzeichen: CCCP-46518
Werknummer: 37308504
Baujahr: 1973
Triebwerk: 2 Ivchenko AI-24VT
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 5 / Insassen: 5
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 47 / Insassen: 47
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 52 / Insassen: 52
Opfer des Zusammenstoßes:Todesopfer: 18
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:37 km (23.1 Meilen) S vom Land entfernt von Anapa [Black Sea] (   Russland)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Donetsk Airport (DOK/UKCC), Ukraine
Flug nach:Adler/Sochi Airport (AER/URSS), Russland
Flugnummer:7957
Unfallbericht:
Aeroflot Flight 7957, an Antonov An-24RV and Aeroflot Flight 31, a Yakovlev 40, crashed following a mid-air collision over the Black Sea. All 52 on board the An-24 and all 18 occupants of the Yak-40 were killed.
The An-24 (CCCP-46518) operated on a flight from Gomel to Donetsk and Sochi and took off at Donetsk Airport at 12:56 hours local time. The Yak-40 (CCCP-87772) took off from Rostov at 12:47, bound for Kerch.
Both aircraft were en route at an altitude of 5700 meters. At 13:47 hours, the An-24 was in contact with the controller of the Western sector of the Krasnodar ARTCC. The flight was cleared to turn left onto the airway in the direction of Sochi. At the same time, the Yak-40 was approaching on the same airway, at the same altitude, in the opposite direction.
The Yakovlev collided head-on with the Antonov The wreckage of both aircraft sank in in the water of the Black Sea, 1500-1600 feet deep.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: Violation of separation rules. Contributing causes were insufficient visual alertness on the part of both crews and a lack of 'situation analysis' based on air/ground radio communications.

Informationsquelle:
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Distance from Donetsk Airport to Adler/Sochi Airport as the crow flies is 538 km (336 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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