2009 Mirny Il-76 crash

Aviation incident in Russia ru Катастрофа Ил-76 в Мирном October 2025 June 2024 June 2024 2009 Mirny, Yakutia Ilyushin Il-76 crash Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Ilyushin Il-76MD Dvurekov-1.jpg RF-76801, the aircraft involved in the accident, in August 2007 1 November 2009 Crashed shortly after take-off Accident 25 km away from Mirny Airport Mirny Airport Irkutsk Airport 11 4 7 11 0 Ilyushin Il-76 Russian Armed Forces RF-76801 On 1 November 2009, an Ilyushin Il-76 operated by the Russian Armed Forces crashed shortly after takeoff from Mirny Airport in Yakutia, killing all 11 occupants on board.1 November 2009 Russia cargo jet crash kills 11 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8336400.stm 27 January 2017 BBC News2009-11-01 Russian military cargo plane crashes on takeoff, killing all 11 crew members on board http://www.dailypress.com/news/national/sns-ap-eu-russia-plane-crash%2C0%2C1520443.story dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091102224945/http://www.dailypress.com/news/national/sns-ap-eu-russia-plane-crash%2C0%2C1520443.story 2009-11-02 Daily Press Chronology of events The jet, owned by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, took off, with eleven crewmembers on board, from Mirny Airport, where the onboard cargo had been unloaded. The aircraft was bound for the city of Irkutsk, when several minutes after liftoff it banked to the right, hit a slag heap from an old mine and crashed. It exploded on impact and caught fire, about 3 km mi nmi in from the airport in a deserted area. There are suggestions that the aircraft failed to gain altitude and deviated off its flight path.http://www.thekathrynreport.com/2009/11/il-76-plane-crashes-in-yakutia-11.html Video: An IL-76 plane crashes in Yakutia, 11 crewmen dead 27 January 2017 left|thumb|A Photo showing the Empennage after the crash After the cargo was unloaded, the plane "took off but then deviated from the course and crashed 25 km mi nmi away from the runway," an official from the Russian Emergencies Ministry told reporters. Reports suggest that in the days following the accident eleven bodies were pulled from the jet by rescuers.August 2021 Russia's air force had temporarily grounded all Il-76 aircraft after an engine broke off the wing of a plane while it was attempting to takeoff earlier that year. It was reported that the ban was still in place at the time of the accident, and it is not yet clear as to why the jet was used when the model had been grounded.June 2024 A special commission of the Russian Interior Ministry was assigned to investigate the cause of the accident.June 2024 The METAR in force at the time of the accident was UERR 312330Z 22005MPS CAVOK M24/M26 Q1030 NOSIG RMK QFE741 24450245=.Translation of METAR: METAR for Mirny Airport, issued on the 31st of the month at 2330 UTC. Wind direction from 220° (southwest) at 5 m/s kn km/h mph on, unlimited visibility and ceiling, temperature -24 C F, dewpoint -26 C F, QNH 1030 hPa, no significant changes expected. References 62 32 47.9 N 114 0 46.6 E title Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Russia in 2009 Category:Aviation accidents and incidents involving the Ilyushin Il-76 Category:Transport in the Sakha Republic Category:November 2009 in Russia Category:21st century in the Sakha Republic