Ilyushin II-14 crash, Jul 6, 1989, Cape Schmidt

Ilyushin II-14 accident on July 6, 1989 near Cape Schmidt, Chukotka okrug, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Failure of both engines, reason unknown..

An Ilyushin Il-14T (CCCP-61788) on a survey flight lost power from both engines shortly after takeoff from Cape Schmidt on 6 July 1989. The crew ditched in the Akatan lagoon, all nine occupants got out safely, and the aircraft was written off.

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