Tupolev TU-104 crash, Sep 3, 1962 (86 killed), Kurun Khab...
Tupolev TU-104 accident on September 3, 1962 near Kurun Khabarovsk Krai, Russia with 86 fatalities. Cause: No official cause was determined. The...
- Date: September 3, 1962
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-104
- Location: Kurun Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 86
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: No official cause was determined. The aircraft lost control after severe vibration and roll during the climb through about 4,500 meters.
An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu 104A on the Moscow to Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky service departed Khabarovsk in the early hours of 3 September 1962. While climbing through about 4,500 meters it suffered severe vibration and lost control, then crashed in a swamp near Kuruna. All 86 people on board were killed.