| Date: | Thursday 22 June 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-18B |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-75672 |
| MSN: | 189000901 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2300 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 97 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Bogoroditsk, Tula region -
 Russia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO/UUWW) |
| Adler/Sochi Airport (AER/URSS) |
The Il-18 was en route at a height of 6100 m when the generator of engine no. 3 failed. Debris punctured an oil line. A fire erupted but the fire extinguishing system failed. The crew carried out an emergency descent and decided to make a belly landing in a field.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
airdisaster.ru
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