Petlyakov Pe-8

Historical safety data and incident record for the Petlyakov Pe-8 aircraft.

Safety Rating

10/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

0

Incident History

Polyarnaya Aviatsiya

Mys Kosistyy Krasnoyarsk Krai

On landing at Mys Kosistyy, near the Khatanga Bay, when had to go around due to strong cross winds. Engines # 3 and 4 flamed out shortly afterwards so the aircraft stalled and crashed in the tundra some 1,500 meters from the runway. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, all six occupants escaped unhurt.

Safety Profile

Reliability

Reliable

This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.

Primary Operators (by incidents)

Polyarnaya Aviatsiya1