Air disaster

Aeroflot Flight 593

23 Mar 1994 · 53.30° N, 88.15° E

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When
23 Mar 1994
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
53.30° N, 88.15° E
Description
crashed airliner
Deaths
75
Injured
0
Cause
pilot error

Aeroflot Flight 593

1994 aviation accident in Russia

Aeroflot Flight 593 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, Russia, to Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong. On 23 March 1994, the aircraft operating the route, an Airbus A310 flown by Aeroflot, crashed into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain range in Kemerovo Oblast, killing all 63 passengers and 12 crew members on board.

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