ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331321
| Date: | Tuesday 11 November 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-18B |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Uralsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-75699 |
| MSN: | 189001402 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 14719 hours |
| Cycles: | 6790 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | between Sverdlovsk and Ekaterinburg -
 Russia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sverdlovsk-Koltsovo Airport (SVX/USSS) |
| Ekaterinburg-Koltsovo Airport (SVX/USSS) |
The aircraft was flying from Sverdlovsk (now Ekaterinburg) to Tashkent when the crew mishandled the trim tabs and auto-pilot, causing the aircraft to enter a dive. It descended from an altitude of 8,400 metres and was recovered by the crew at a height of some 6,600 metres. A safe landing was carried out, but the aircraft suffered structural damage during the dive at up to 2.7 g.
The fuselage was used in rebuilding of c/n 184007203, which was damaged in a fire.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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