Tupolev TU-124 crash, Jan 3, 1976 (62 killed), Moscow-Vnu...
Tupolev TU-124 accident on January 3, 1976 near Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia with 62 fatalities.
- Date: January 3, 1976
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-124
- Location: Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 62
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Tupolev airliner on an Aeroflot flight from Vnukovo to Minsk and Brest did not acknowledge a climb clearance after takeoff. It turned left, nosed down and struck a house about 5.4 km from the runway end. All 61 occupants died, along with one person in the house, and another person on the ground was injured.