| Date: | Friday 5 June 1970 |
| Time: | 07:45 |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-18V |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Uzbekistan |
| Registration: | CCCP-75533 |
| MSN: | 180002502 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Samarkand Airport (SKD) -
 Uzbekistan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Samarkand Airport (SKD/UTSS) |
| Tashkent Airport (TAS/UTTT) |
The Il-18V operated on a passenger flight from Smarkand to Tashkent. The crew did not check the flight controls prior to departure and takeoff was initiated with a locked elevators. The captain noticed this during the takeoff roll and attempted to unlock the elevators during the takeoff roll. At a speed of 350 km/h the aircraft went off the runway and collided with obstacles. A post-impact fire erupted.
Sources:
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