| Date: | Friday 3 May 1985 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | 101 red |
| MSN: | 9506 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1756 hours |
| Cycles: | 2346 flights |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-24 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Other fatalities: | 79 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Zolochiv -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lviv-Snilow Airport (LWO/UKLL) |
A Tupolev 134A (CCCP-65856), descending for Lvov, collided with an Air Force Antonov 26 (call-sign CCCP-26492) which had just taken off from Lvov.
The head-on collision occurred at an altitude of FL130
PROBABLE CAUSE: Violations of air traffic control rules by the civil approach and the military controllers due to misidentification of the location of both aircraft in the area of the navigational station.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
Aviation Disasters / D. Gero
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