- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 21, 1960
Time: 2114
Location: Ust-Orda, Russia
Operator: Aeroflot
Flight #: 0005
Route: Moscow - Omsk - Irkutsk - Khabarovsk
AC Type: Tupolev Tu-104A
Registration: CCCP-42452
cn / ln: 96601701
Aboard: 3   (passengers:0  crew:3)
Fatalities: 3   (passengers:0  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed after a premature descent. The decision by the captain to perform a go-around was ccrrect but the very low pass above the runway was unacceptable.
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