Ilyushin II-62 crash, Nov 11, 1998, Anchorage-Ted Stevens...
Ilyushin II-62 accident on November 11, 1998 near Anchorage-Ted Stevens Intl, Alaska, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Excessive taxi speed by...
- Date: November 11, 1998
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-62
- Location: Anchorage-Ted Stevens Intl, Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Parked
- Cause: Excessive taxi speed by the Asiana crew, with an inadequate avoidance maneuver by that aircraft's pilot.
An Asiana Boeing 747-400 taxiing at Anchorage at night struck the parked Aeroflot Il-62M, with its engine and winglet hitting the wing and tail. The 747 was taxiing faster than the company limit. The Il-62 crew of 12 were on board, and there were no fatalities.