| Date: | Sunday 20 October 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-14M |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Polar |
| Registration: | CCCP-04197 |
| MSN: | 147001326 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Graham Bell Island, Franz Josef Land -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
Flew into the smooth slope of a glacier on Graham Bell Island during a polar night flight. The crew lost spatial orientation.
Sources:
Dmitriy Yertsov
Soviet Transports
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