Tupolev TU-104 crash, Jul 10, 1961 (1 killed), Odessa Ode...
Tupolev TU-104 accident on July 10, 1961 near Odessa Odessa Oblast, Ukraine with 1 fatality. Cause: Downdrafts in bad weather during the approach..
- Date: July 10, 1961
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-104
- Location: Odessa Odessa Oblast, Ukraine
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Downdrafts in bad weather during the approach.
Aeroflot Tupolev Tu 104B CCCP 42447 on a Leningrad to Odessa service descended below the glide path in heavy rain and struck approach lights and a building roof short of runway 16 at Odessa on 10 July 1961. The undercarriage tore off, and the aircraft burned in a field.