2022 Yeysk Su-34 crash
On the evening of 17 October 2022, a Su-34 military aircraft crashed into an apartment building in Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
The fireball visible from the crash into the residential building. | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17 October 2022 18:25 (UTC+03:00) |
| Summary | Crashed into an apartment building; fall due to technical failure (preliminary) |
| Site | Kommunisticheskaya Street, 20, building 1, Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia 46°40′42″N 38°17′44″E |
| Total fatalities | 15 |
| Total injuries | 26 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Sukhoi Su-34 |
| Operator | 277th Bomber Aviation Regiment |
| Registration | RF-81726 / 20 Red |
| Flight origin | Southern Military District airfield |
| Occupants | 2 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Survivors | 2 |
| Ground casualties | |
| Ground fatalities | 15 |
| Ground injuries | 26 |
A large fireball was visible upon impact, causing a fire in the nine-story building, killing 15 people.
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