Ilyushin II-14 crash, Nov 4, 1957 (4 killed), Moscow-Vnuk...
Ilyushin II-14 accident on November 4, 1957 near Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia with 4 fatalities. Cause: Pilot error.
- Date: November 4, 1957
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-14
- Location: Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Pilot error
The Romanian government Il-14P YR-PCC flew from Bucharest to Moscow via Kiev carrying a Romanian delegation. On a night approach to Vnukovo in fog it struck trees about 500 m short of the runway and crashed. Four people were killed, three crew and one passenger, and the remaining occupants survived.