Tupolev TU-124 crash, Mar 8, 1965 (30 killed), Kuybyshev...
Tupolev TU-124 accident on March 8, 1965 near Kuybyshev Samara oblast, Russia with 30 fatalities.
- Date: March 8, 1965
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-124
- Location: Kuybyshev Samara oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 30
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu124V on a scheduled flight from Kuybyshev stalled less than a minute after takeoff, banked left and crashed into a snow covered field about 2,300 metres beyond the runway end. All nine crew and 21 passengers died, and the pilot in command was under training with an instructor in the right seat.