| Date: | Saturday 8 July 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Tupolev Tu-134 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-65604 |
| MSN: | 6350101 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5867 hours |
| Cycles: | 3655 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Murmansk Airport (MMK) -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Murmansk Airport (MMK/ULMM) |
A Tu-134 was loaded at Murmansk Airport when a suitcase containing a bleaching agent was dropped in the rear luggage compartment with such a force that the bleaching agent was set free and a fire broke out. The aircraft burned out.
Sources:
airdisaster.ru
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