Volgograd - Rostov-on-Don

On January 25, 1995 at 03:06 PM, Volgograd - Rostov-on-Don experienced a crash involving Yakovlev Yak-40, operated by Volga Airlines - Aviakompania Volga, with the event recorded near Rostov-on-Don Rostov oblast.

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

10 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 10 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: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing at Rostov-on-Don Airport, the three engine aircraft encountered difficulties to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its undercarriage, struck a concrete wall and came to rest 870 past the runway end. All 10 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration RA-87464, MSN 9 43 03 37, year of manufacture 1974.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.2038°, 39.7325°.