CU-T824
Flight / Schedule
CU-T824
Aircraft
Ilyushin II-14Registration
CU-T824
Operator
Cubana de AviaciónDate
June 19, 1965 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Jaruco Mayabeque
Region
Central America • Cuba
Coordinates
23.0439°, -82.0076°
Crash Cause
Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage
Narrative Report
On June 19, 1965 at 12:00 AM, CU-T824 experienced a crash involving Ilyushin II-14, operated by Cubana de Aviación, with the event recorded near Jaruco Mayabeque.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 5, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. While completing a combined exercise with the Cuban Army, the airplane was mistakenly shot down by a surface-to-air S-75 Dvina missile. Out of control, the airplane dove into the ground and crashed in a field near Jaruco. All five crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration CU-T824.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 23.0439°, -82.0076°.
Fatalities
Total
5
Crew
5
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While completing a combined exercise with the Cuban Army, the airplane was mistakenly shot down by a surface-to-air S-75 Dvina missile. Out of control, the airplane dove into the ground and crashed in a field near Jaruco. All five crew members were killed.
Cause: Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
5
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Operator
Cubana de AviaciónFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Central America • Cuba
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Ilyushin II-14Registration
CU-T824
