- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | August 21, 1963 |
Time: | 1215 |
Location: | Near Leningrad , Russia |
Operator: | Aeroflot |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Tallinn - Moscow |
AC Type: | Tupolev Tu-124 |
Registration: | CCCP-45021 |
cn / ln: | 2350701 |
Aboard: | 52 (passengers:45 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 0 (passengers:0 crew:0) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | After the landing gear did not retract after takeoff the flight was diverted to Leningrad because of fog. After circling for a long time the plane began to lose it's engines because of fuel starvation and a ditch was carried out in River Neva. |
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