Descripción:
A number of Azerbaijani soldiers were returning to camp after a small arms practice and had begun shooting at a road sign. At the same time a Yakovlev 40 was returning from a training flight and overflew the area. A number of stray bullets struck the Yak and hit an oxygen cylinder. A fire broke out and control was lost. The aircraft crashed 5160 m short of the runway, 95 m left of the extended centerline.
» AFP
» Airclaims
» Black Sea Press
» Tommy Maurer
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | jueves 15 mayo 1997 |
| Tipo: |  Yakovlev Yak-40 |
| Operador: | Azerbaijan Airlines |
| Registración: | 4K-87504 |
| Numéro de série: | 9510640 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1975 |
| Motores: | 3 Ivchenko AI-25 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 5,2 km (3.3 milles) de Gyandzha Airport (KVD) ( Azerbaiyán)
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| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Entrenamiento |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Gyandzha Airport (KVD/UBBG), Azerbaiyán |
| Gyandzha Airport (KVD/UBBG), Azerbaiyán |
A number of Azerbaijani soldiers were returning to camp after a small arms practice and had begun shooting at a road sign. At the same time a Yakovlev 40 was returning from a training flight and overflew the area. A number of stray bullets struck the Yak and hit an oxygen cylinder. A fire broke out and control was lost. The aircraft crashed 5160 m short of the runway, 95 m left of the extended centerline.
Fuentes:
» Soviet Transports» AFP
» Airclaims
» Black Sea Press
» Tommy Maurer
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