Yakovlev Yak-40 crash, Aug 14, 1998, Jalal-Abad
Yakovlev Yak-40 accident on August 14, 1998 near Jalal-Abad, Jalal-Abad Province, Kyrgyzstan with no fatalities. Cause: Landing overrun after the...
- Date: August 14, 1998
- Aircraft: Yakovlev Yak-40
- Location: Jalal-Abad, Jalal-Abad Province, Kyrgyzstan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Landing overrun after the aircraft could not stop within the remaining runway length.
A Kyrgyzstan Airlines Yak-40 overran the runway at Jalal-Abad after landing, lost its undercarriage and came to rest, with no casualties. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Sources disagree on whether the event occurred in April or August 1998.