Ilyushin II-14 crash, Apr 26, 1957 (6 killed), Varna Varna
Ilyushin II-14 accident on April 26, 1957 near Varna Varna, Bulgaria with 6 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft deviated from the approach pattern in poor...
- Date: April 26, 1957
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-14
- Location: Varna Varna, Bulgaria
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The aircraft deviated from the approach pattern in poor visibility and struck a hillside while approaching Varna Airport.
A Bulgarian Air Force Ilyushin Il-14 on a positioning flight from Sofia to Varna flew into a hill while approaching Varna in poor visibility, with cloud reported at about 160 metres. All six crew on board were killed.