Tupolev TU-154 crash, Feb 19, 1973 (66 killed), Prague-Ru...
Tupolev TU-154 accident on February 19, 1973 near Prague-Ruzyne Prague, Czech Republic with 66 fatalities.
- Date: February 19, 1973
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-154
- Location: Prague-Ruzyne Prague, Czech Republic
- Fatalities: 66
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Aeroflot Tu-154 flying from Moscow to Prague descended below the glide path during the ILS approach and struck the ground short of runway 25 at Prague Ruzyne on 19 February 1973. Of the 100 people on board, 66 were killed, and the aircraft was destroyed by impact and fire.