What the records say
- When
- 1973
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 31.72° N, 35.99° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 9
Aeroflot Flight 512
1973 aviation accident in Jordan
Aeroflot Flight 512 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Amman-Marka International Airport, Jordan, to Moscow with stopovers in Beirut, Lebanon, and Yerevan, Armenian SSR. On 30 June 1973, the aircraft aborted takeoff at Amman, overran the runway, slid down a ravine, struck trees, and finally hit a building. The navigator, the flight radio operator, and seven people in the house were killed.
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