What the records say
- When
- 9 Jul 2006
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 52.27° N, 104.37° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 125
- Injured
- 63
S7 Airlines Flight 778
2006 aviation accident in Russia
S7 Airlines Flight 778 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Moscow to Irkutsk, Russia. On 9 July 2006, at 06:44 local time, the Airbus A310 aircraft operating the route overran the runway during its landing in Irkutsk. The aircraft failed to stop and crashed through the airport's concrete perimeter fence, struck rows of private garages and burst into flames, killing 125 people.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A S7 Airlines Airbus A310 crashes on landing in Irkutsk, Siberia, with 125 of its 203 occupants killed. , ,”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “В Иркутске разбился Airbus A310 авиакомпании Сибирь”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ロシアのイルクーツク国際空港でS7航空778便(エアバスA310)が着陸に失敗して炎上し、乗員乗客203人中125人が死亡した(S7航空778便着陸失敗事故)。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page