Ilyushin II-18 crash, Apr 21, 1977, Bucharest-Otopeni-Hen...
Ilyushin II-18 accident on April 21, 1977 near Bucharest-Otopeni-Henri Coandă București, Romania with no fatalities.
- Date: April 21, 1977
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-18
- Location: Bucharest-Otopeni-Henri Coandă București, Romania
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
During a local training flight at Bucharest Otopeni, the TAROM Il-18 landed hard on a touch and go, bounced, and lost control. It veered off the runway and came to rest. All five crew members escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.