What the records say
- When
- 30 Aug 1983
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 43.17° N, 76.70° E
- Description
- plane crash
- Deaths
- 90
- Cause
- controlled flight into terrain
Aeroflot Flight 5463
1983 aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 5463 was a Soviet domestic passenger flight from Chelyabinsk to Almaty which crashed on 30 August 1983 while approaching Almaty. The Tupolev Tu-134A collided with the western slope of Dolan Mountain at an altitude of 690 m (2,260 ft). As a result of the accident, all ninety people on board were killed. Crew error was cited as the cause of the accident.
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