- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 29, 1982
Time: 1923
Location: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Operator: Aeroflot
Flight #: 343
Route: Moscou-Luxembourg-La Havane-Lima
AC Type: Ilyushin IL-62M
Registration: CCCP-86470
cn / ln: 72503
Aboard: 77   (passengers:66  crew:11)
Fatalities: 7   (passengers:?  crew:?)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft swerved to the right after landing, sideswiped a water tower, crashed into a building and continued into a revine where it exploded and burned. Failure of the control mechanism on the No.1 engine reverser.
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