Ilyushin II-18 crash, Feb 15, 1977 (77 killed), Mineralny...
Ilyushin II-18 accident on February 15, 1977 near Mineralnye Vody Stavropol Krai, Russia with 77 fatalities.
- Date: February 15, 1977
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-18
- Location: Mineralnye Vody Stavropol Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 77
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Aeroflot Il-18 flying Tashkent to Nukus to Mineralnye Vody went around in poor weather at night. In the initial climb it rolled and stalled, crashing in flames about 2 km from the airport, and 77 of the 98 people aboard died.