Mountain Crash in Zabaykalsky Kray (CCCP-09168)

Incident Overview and Location Details The aircraft crashed into a mountain located in the Udokan Plateau, Zabaykalsky kray. The impact occurred at a height of approximately 1,800 metres, while the mountain itself reached an elevation of 1,860 metres. The crash site was situated along the valley of the river Khani, where the crew was operating at the time of the accident. The wreckage was not immediately located and was discovered 11 days after the incident, on July 16. The event resulted in the deaths of all four crew members on board. No specific aircraft type, registration, operator, or date of the initial crash was provided in the source material.