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Draft:Aeroflot Flight A-513

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Aeroflot Flight A-513
Accident
Date3 September 1979
SummaryControlled flight into terrain
SiteNear Amderma Airport, Amderma, Soviet Union
69°46′20″N 61°28′50″E / 69.77222°N 61.48056°E / 69.77222; 61.48056
Aircraft
Aircraft typeAntonov An-24B
OperatorAeroflot
RegistrationCCCP-46269
Flight originArkhangelsk Airport, Arkhangelsk
DestinationAmderma Airport, Amderma
Occupants43
Passengers37
Crew6
Fatalities40
Injuries3
Survivors3

Aeroflot Flight A-513, operated by an Antonov An-24B, crashed while landing at Amderma Airport. The crash resulted in 40 out of the 43 occupants onboard the flight to be killed. The investigation concluded that the crew was at fault.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Crash of an Antonov AN-24B in Amderma: 40 killed | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives". www.baaa-acro.com. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
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