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| Date: | Friday 13 August 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Tupolev ANT-41 TB-6B |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | CCCP-N209 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing, Alaska -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Moscow, Russia |
| Fairbanks, Alaska | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Final destination New York in a demonstration flight.
Apparently crashed, a distress call was heard, reporting engine troubles, but the plane has never been found.
Sources:
http://www.alaskapublic.org/2013/09/19/filmmakers-search-for-long-missing-russian-plane/
Jenaer Volksblatt 17 August 1937
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Jul-2011 01:14 | wildcatter | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, ] |
| 20-Sep-2013 15:16 | gerard57 | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jan-2020 07:37 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 08-Apr-2020 16:56 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 20-Aug-2021 11:02 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 26-May-2023 10:48 | Ron Averes | Updated |
| 03-Apr-2024 17:04 | zerocinquanta | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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