Last updated: 24 September 2021
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| Date: | Thursday 10 May 1979 |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-18D |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Uralsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-75414 |
| MSN: | 186009303 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 27042 |
| Cycles: | 10823 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 72 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 79 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Adler/Sochi Airport (AER) ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Adler/Sochi Airport (AER/URSS), Russia |
| Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK/USCC), Russia |
During takeoff from Sochi-the aircraft did not accelerate beyond 220 km/h for 2-3 seconds due to changing wind. The crew aborted the takeoff run 110 metres before the runway threshold although V1 had been reached. The aircraft overran the runway and collided with trees. Five out seven crew and ten out of 72 passengers were injured.
Sources:
» airdisaster.ru» Soviet Transports
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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 Adler/Sochi Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport as the crow flies is 2013 km (1258 miles).
Distance from Adler/Sochi Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport as the crow flies is 2013 km (1258 miles).
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.
