Okhotsk – Magadan
Flight / Schedule
Okhotsk – Magadan
Aircraft
Ilyushin II-12Registration
CCCP-L1364
MSN
30 082
Year of Manufacture
1947
Date
June 9, 1958 at 11:50 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Magadan Magadan oblast
Region
Asia • Russia
Coordinates
59.5646°, 150.8079°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On June 9, 1958 at 11:50 AM, Okhotsk – Magadan experienced a crash involving Ilyushin II-12, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, with the event recorded near Magadan Magadan oblast.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a mountains crash site.
24 people were known to be on board, 24 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 20, passenger fatalities: 20, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. While descending to Magadan Airport on a flight from Okhotsk, weather conditions deteriorated with low clouds, rain falls and a visibility of about four km. On approach, the airplane struck pine trees and crashed in a wooded area located 16,5 km south of the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and all 24 occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-L1364, MSN 30 082, year of manufacture 1947.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 59.5646°, 150.8079°.
Fatalities
Total
24
Crew
4
Passengers
20
Other
0
Crash Summary
While descending to Magadan Airport on a flight from Okhotsk, weather conditions deteriorated with low clouds, rain falls and a visibility of about four km. On approach, the airplane struck pine trees and crashed in a wooded area located 16,5 km south of the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and all 24 occupants were killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
20
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 24
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Okhotsk – Magadan
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Asia • Russia
Aircraft Details
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