CCCP-75866 — accident record & aircraft history

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

April 4, 1963AccidentHull loss
While cruising at an altitude of 7,500 meters, the engine number four failed. Unable to determine which of the right engine failed, the crew shot down both engines and feathered both propellers. Control was lost and the airplane banked right and entered a dive. The aircraft reached a rate of descent of 1,800 meters per minute (30 meters per second).
Ил-18В · 67 fatalities
Failure of the pitch control mechanism on the engine number four, which caused severe drag and a loss of control. Full accident record