| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS | 
| Date: | January 24, 1988 | 
| Time: | 1649 | 
| Location: | Near Nizhnevartovsk, Russia | 
| Operator: | Aeroflot | 
| Flight #: | ? | 
| Route: | Nizhnevartovsk - Tyumen | 
| AC Type: | Yakovlev YAK-40 | 
| Registration: | CCCP-87549 | 
| cn / ln: | 9531442 | 
| Aboard: | 31 (passengers:27 crew:4) | 
| Fatalities: | 27 (passengers:23 crew:4) | 
| Ground: | 0 | 
| Summary: | The plane stalled and crashed after a loss of engine power on takeoff. The engine throttles were reduced at a critical stage of the takeoff for undetermined reasons, probably by the crew. | 
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