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..
- Date: July 6, 1989
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-14
- Location: Cape Schmidt, Chukotka okrug, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- 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.