An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-104B similar to the aircraft involved
Accident
Date
13 October 1973
Summary
Spatial disorientation after electrical failure
Site
16 km north-west of Domodedovo Airport
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Tupolev Tu-104
Operator
Aeroflot
Registration
СССР-42486
Flight origin
Kutaisi Airport, Georgia
Destination
Domodedovo Airport, Moscow, Russia
Occupants
122
Passengers
114
Crew
8
Fatalities
122
Survivors
0
Aeroflot Flight 964 was a flight operated by Aeroflot from Kutaisi Airport, Georgia to Domodedovo Airport, Moscow, Russian SFSR. On 13 October 1973, the Tupolev Tu-104 operating on the route crashed during its approach to Moscow, killing all 122 passengers and crew on board. It remains the deadliest accident involving a Tupolev Tu-104.[1]
^"Accident synopsis, Tupolev Tu-104 СССР-42486". Aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
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