UR-87918

On April 28, 2003 at 12:00 AM, UR-87918 experienced a crash involving Yakovlev Yak-40, operated by Dniproavia, with the event recorded near Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk 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.

17 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 17 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: 13, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

On flare, the aircraft was unstable and rolled from right to left. When landing firmly on runway 09/27, the aircraft was not properly aligned and ran off runway to the right at a speed of 115 km/h. It eventually collided with a dike located 100 metres further. All 17 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration UR-87918, MSN 9 73 08 55, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.9065°, 33.3466°.