Antonov AN-24 crash, Dec 9, 1977 (17 killed), Tarko-Sale...
Antonov AN-24 accident on December 9, 1977 near Tarko-Sale Republic of Yamalia, Russia with 17 fatalities.
- Date: December 9, 1977
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-24
- Location: Tarko-Sale Republic of Yamalia, Russia
- Fatalities: 17
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An Aeroflot An-24 climbed out of Tarko-Sale at night, then began to descend, rolled and struck trees short of the runway. Seventeen crew and passengers were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.