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| Basic Type | Yak-40 |
| Construction Nr | 9531442 |
| Full Type | Reg / Serial / Code | Operator / Colours | First Reported | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yak-40 | CCCP-87549 | AFL/Privolzhsk-UUA | mfd 25aug75 | toc 26aug75; rgd 03sep75; opb 343 LO Bugulminskogo AO Tatarskogo OAO; w/o 24jan88 on the leg from Nizhnevartovsk to Tyumen at night of a flight from Nizhnevartovsk to Bugulma when all 3 engines lost power immediately after lift-off and 2 of them failed soon after (either the flight mechanic had shut them down accidentally or the crew had intended to abort the take-off), the aircraft lost height and speed, collided with trees and crashed 1.9 km north-east of Nizhnevartovsk airport (at N60.974999 E76.526389), all 4 crew and 23 of the 27 passengers killed and all survivors seriously injured; t/t 13,978 hours and 14,766 cycles; soc and canx 26oct88 |
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