Aeroflot Flight 418
Aeroflot Flight 418 was an international passenger flight operated by a Tupolev Tu-154A, registered CCCP-85102, that was operating the second leg of a scheduled Luanda–Malabo–N'Djamena–Tripoli–Moscow passenger service. The plane crashed on into a mountain near Malabo Airport on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea on 1 June 1976.
An Aeroflot Tu-154, similar to the one involved in the accident. | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1 June 1976 |
| Summary | Undetermined (possible radar failure) |
| Site | Bioko, Equatorial Guinea 3°30′N 8°42′E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Tupolev Tu-154A |
| Operator | Aeroflot |
| Registration | CCCP-85102 |
| Flight origin | Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, Luanda, Angola |
| Stopover | Malabo International Airport, Bioko, Equatorial Guinea |
| 1st stopover | N'Djamena International Airport, Chad |
| Last stopover | Tripoli International Airport, Libya |
| Destination | Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, USSR |
| Passengers | 42 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Fatalities | 46 |
| Survivors | 0 |
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