Tupolev TU-134 crash, Sep 16, 1971 (49 killed), Kiev-Bori...
Tupolev TU-134 accident on September 16, 1971 near Kiev-Borispol Kiev oblast, Ukraine with 49 fatalities.
- Date: September 16, 1971
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-134
- Location: Kiev-Borispol Kiev oblast, Ukraine
- Fatalities: 49
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Malev Tupolev Tu134 on a flight from Budapest to Kiev crashed in a field short of the runway at Kiev Borispol in fog. A generator failure forced the crew onto battery power, and two go arounds preceded the fatal third approach. All 49 people on board were killed.