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Crash of an Ilyushin II-14P in Békéssámson: 31 killed

Date & Time: Jun 16, 1963
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
YR-ILL
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Munich – Constanta
MSN:
14 803 072
YOM:
1958
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
27
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
31
Circumstances:
While in cruising altitude, the aircraft went into a dive and crashed in a field located between the villages of Békéssámson and Tótkomlós. The airplane disintegrated on impact and all 31 occupants were killed.