Tupolev TU-104 crash, Aug 15, 1958 (64 killed), Northwest...
Tupolev TU-104 accident on August 15, 1958 near Northwest of Khabarovsk Khabarovsk Krai, Russia with 64 fatalities.
- Date: August 15, 1958
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-104
- Location: Northwest of Khabarovsk Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 64
- Phase of flight: En route
Aeroflot Flight 04, a Tupolev Tu 104A flying from Khabarovsk to Moscow with a stop at Irkutsk, crashed into a forest about 215 km northwest of Khabarovsk on 15 August 1958. All 64 people aboard were killed. Investigators reported strong updrafts within cumulonimbus clouds, and it was the first fatal accident of the type.