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Last edited by HonorWattley (talk | contribs) 30 days ago. (Update) |
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 Wreckage of Flight 9981 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10 August 1996 |
| Summary | Runway excursion due to pilot error |
| Site |  Italy, (0.67 mi) from Torino Airport. San Francesco al Campo, Turin, Italy 45°13′43″N 7°39′13″E / 45.22861°N 7.65361°E |
| Total fatalities | 4 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Antonov An-124 |
| Operator | Aeroflot on behalf of Ayaks Cargo |
| Registration | RA-82069 |
| Flight origin | Chkalovsky Airport, Moscow, Russia |
| Destination | Turin-Caselle Airport, Turin, Italy |
| Occupants | 23 |
| Crew | 23 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 21 |
| Ground casualties | |
| Ground fatalities | 2 |
Aeroflot Flight 9981 was on a repositioning flight from Chkalovsky Airport, Moscow, Russia to Turin-Caselle Airport, Turin, Italy to collect Ferrari cars to be delivered in Brunei. When approaching Turin-Caselle Airport, the runway was not long enough and a go-around was attempted at an altitude of 15 meters (50 feet). Shortly afterwards the plane crashed into the small town of San Francesco al Campo where it struck trees and a building. Four people were killed, including two on the ground.[1][2]
Background
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Accident
editFlight crew
editThe captain of the flight was Alexei Sergeevich Boroday and the first officier being Alexander Ugryumovich Timofeev.
References
edit- ^ "8 October 1996 - Aeroflot 9981". tailstrike.com.
- ^ "Crash of an Antonov AN-124-100 in Torino: 4 killed". B3A – Bureau of Aircraft Accident Archives.
External links
edit- Report An-124 RA-82069 at Aviation Safety Network
- An-124, RA-82069 at planespotters.net