What the records say
- When
- 23 Oct 1959
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 55.58° N, 37.27° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 28
Aeroflot Flight 200
1959 aviation accident
On October 23, 1959, an Ilyushin Il-14 operating as Aeroflot Flight 200 crashed while attempting to land at Vnukovo Airport near Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR. After being delayed due to bad weather, the aircraft attempted to touch down around 22:00 but crashed approximately 1,400 meters short of the runway after striking trees. Bad weather and pilot error contributed to the crash.
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