Ilyushin II-18 crash, Jan 29, 1973 (37 killed), Nicosia N...
Ilyushin II-18 accident on January 29, 1973 near Nicosia Nicosia, Cyprus with 37 fatalities.
- Date: January 29, 1973
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-18
- Location: Nicosia Nicosia, Cyprus
- Fatalities: 37
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
EgyptAir Flight 741, an Ilyushin Il-18 from Cairo, struck the slope of Mount Kyrenia while approaching Nicosia at night on 29 January 1973. The wreckage was found about 117 m below the summit and all 37 occupants were killed.