What happened
The aircraft departed from Magadan-56 Airport while conducting a specific mission assigned to the KGB and Border Guards. Following takeoff, the flight proceeded toward the region surrounding Spafaryev Island. The exact sequence of events leading to the crash remains unclear due to unknown circumstances at the time of the incident. Despite the lack of detailed public records regarding the immediate cause, the outcome was catastrophic.
Findings
The accident resulted in the total loss of the aircraft and the lives of everyone on board. Seven crew members were killed in the crash. No survivors were reported from the flight. The specific mechanical or environmental factors contributing to the disaster were not detailed in available reports, leaving the precise cause of the accident unknown.