CCCP-06142

For unknown reasons, the crew was forced to divert to Uralsk (Kazakhstan) Airport. On final approach by night and poor weather conditions, the pilot-in-command failed to realize his altitude was too low when the airplane struck the ground and crashed 1,340 metres short of runway threshold. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all six occupants were injured.

Flight / Schedule

CCCP-06142

Aircraft

Ilyushin II-14

Registration

CCCP-06142

MSN

1480 018 43

Year of Manufacture

1958

Date

January 10, 1985 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Uralsk West Kazakhstan

Region

Asia • Kazakhstan

Coordinates

51.2427°, 51.3737°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On January 10, 1985 at 12:00 AM, CCCP-06142 experienced a crash involving Ilyushin II-14, operated by MAP - Ministerstvo Aviatsionnoi Promyshlennosti - Minaviaprom, with the event recorded near Uralsk West Kazakhstan.

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. For unknown reasons, the crew was forced to divert to Uralsk (Kazakhstan) Airport. On final approach by night and poor weather conditions, the pilot-in-command failed to realize his altitude was too low when the airplane struck the ground and crashed 1,340 metres short of runway threshold. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all six occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-06142, MSN 1480 018 43, year of manufacture 1958.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.2427°, 51.3737°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

For unknown reasons, the crew was forced to divert to Uralsk (Kazakhstan) Airport. On final approach by night and poor weather conditions, the pilot-in-command failed to realize his altitude was too low when the airplane struck the ground and crashed 1,340 metres short of runway threshold. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all six occupants were injured.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

2

Estimated Survivors

6

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 6

Operational Details

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Kazakhstan

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Ilyushin II-14

Registration

CCCP-06142

MSN

1480 018 43

Year of Manufacture

1958