"Soviet Transports"
6 34 13 01 CCCP-04188 Il-14T AFL/Polar mfd 17apr56 converted to polar version; in fleet list 22nov61
CCCP-04188 Il-14T AFL/Centr.Reg.-Mya photo opb 229 LO; in 'polar' c/s; dbr 12feb81 on landing at Krenkel polar station on Hayes Island (Franz-
Joseph Land archipelago) when the crew twice lost visual contact with the runway lighting during
approach but failed to go around, the aircraft touched down in deep snow 32 m left of the runway
centre-line, the lower part of the nose was destroyed and the long-range fuel tanks in the cabin broke
loose, fatally injuring two passengers; t/t 27,926 hours and 11,225 cycles; hulk still present oct08
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