Ilyushin II-112 crash, Aug 17, 2021 (3 killed), Kubinka
Ilyushin II-112 accident on August 17, 2021 near Kubinka, Moscow oblast, Russia with 3 fatalities. Cause: Not established publicly, the commission...
- Date: August 17, 2021
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-112
- Location: Kubinka, Moscow oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not established publicly, the commission findings were not released. Preliminary reports pointed to a right engine fire.
The first Il 112V prototype was on a test flight at Kubinka when the right engine caught fire shortly after takeoff. The aircraft rolled inverted and crashed in woods about 2.5 km short of the runway, killing all three crew. The Russian commission finished its work but did not publish the findings.