Tupolev TU-134 crash, Jan 14, 1966 (8 killed), Moscow-Chk...
Tupolev TU-134 accident on January 14, 1966 near Moscow-Chkalovsky Moscow oblast, Russia with 8 fatalities.
- Date: January 14, 1966
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-134
- Location: Moscow-Chkalovsky Moscow oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
During a local test flight for the Tupolev design bureau from Moscow Chkalovsky Airport, the second prototype Tupolev Tu 134 went out of control after a turn and dove into the ground. All eight crew on board were killed, and it was the first fatal accident and first hull loss of the type.