Tupolev TU-124 crash, Nov 5, 1977 (5 killed), Jorhat Assam
Tupolev TU-124 accident on November 5, 1977 near Jorhat Assam, India with 5 fatalities.
- Date: November 5, 1977
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-124
- Location: Jorhat Assam, India
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Indian Air Force Tupolev Tu-124 carrying government officials made a go-around at Jorhat and then hit trees on a second approach, stalling into a paddy field short of the runway. The aircraft broke in two, five crew members were killed and 15 other people were injured.