Let L-410 crash, Sep 26, 1997, Khabarovsk
Let L-410 accident on September 26, 1997 near Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Fuel exhaustion leading to failure of both...
- Date: September 26, 1997
- Aircraft: Let L-410
- Location: Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Fuel exhaustion leading to failure of both engines on approach.
The Let L-410 was descending toward Khabarovsk-Novy at night when both engines stopped, the crew reported high fuel flow from one tank group and cross-feed did not help. It crash-landed in a field about 11 km from the airport. All seven occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.