Munich – Constanta
Flight / Schedule
Munich – Constanta
Aircraft
Ilyushin II-14Registration
YR-ILL
MSN
14 803 072
Year of Manufacture
1958
Date
June 16, 1963 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Békéssámson Békés
Region
Europe • Hungary
Coordinates
46.4160°, 20.6220°
Narrative Report
On June 16, 1963 at 12:00 AM, Munich – Constanta experienced a crash involving Ilyushin II-14, operated by TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române, with the event recorded near Békéssámson Békés.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
31 people were known to be on board, 31 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: 27, passenger fatalities: 27, other fatalities: 0.
While in cruising altitude, the aircraft went into a dive and crashed in a field located between the villages of Békéssámson and Tótkomlós. The airplane disintegrated on impact and all 31 occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration YR-ILL, MSN 14 803 072, year of manufacture 1958.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.4160°, 20.6220°.
Fatalities
Total
31
Crew
4
Passengers
27
Other
0
Crash Summary
While in cruising altitude, the aircraft went into a dive and crashed in a field located between the villages of Békéssámson and Tótkomlós. The airplane disintegrated on impact and all 31 occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
27
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 31
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Munich – Constanta
Flight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Hungary
Aircraft Details
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