Podkamennaya Tunguska – Turukhansk

En route from Podkamennaya Tunguska to Turukhansk, after passing over Imbatsk, the aircraft disappeared and was lost without trace.

Flight / Schedule

Podkamennaya Tunguska – Turukhansk

Registration

CCCP-F284

Date

June 24, 1950 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Geographical / Geophysical / Scientific

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Turukhansk Krasnoyarsk Krai

Region

Asia • Russia

Coordinates

65.7934°, 87.9589°

Narrative Report

On June 24, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Podkamennaya Tunguska – Turukhansk experienced a crash involving Douglas A-20 Havoc, operated by Directorate of Geodesy and Cartography, with the event recorded near Turukhansk Krasnoyarsk Krai.

The flight was categorized as geographical / geophysical / scientific and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

En route from Podkamennaya Tunguska to Turukhansk, after passing over Imbatsk, the aircraft disappeared and was lost without trace.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-F284.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 65.7934°, 87.9589°.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

4

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

En route from Podkamennaya Tunguska to Turukhansk, after passing over Imbatsk, the aircraft disappeared and was lost without trace.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Podkamennaya Tunguska – Turukhansk

Flight Type

Geographical / Geophysical / Scientific

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Russia

Aircraft Details

Registration

CCCP-F284