Podkamennaya Tunguska – Turukhansk
Flight / Schedule
Podkamennaya Tunguska – Turukhansk
Aircraft
Douglas A-20 HavocRegistration
CCCP-F284
Date
June 24, 1950 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight 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
Aircraft
Douglas A-20 HavocRegistration
CCCP-F284
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