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Aircraft type

Yakovlev YAK-40 accidents and incidents

Occurrences involving a Yakovlev YAK-40, with variants merged.

45 records from 1970 to 2004, 40 of them fatal. Most often in Soviet Union.

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Occurrences4541 accidents · 0 incidents · 35 mapped
Fatal occurrences40Fatality total known for 45 of 45
Reported fatalities849Plus 0 serious injuries reported
Years1970–20043 Sept 1970 – 13 Jan 2004

By year

Yakovlev YAK-40: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19701 occurrences in 1970, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).121
19721 occurrences in 1972, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).118
19733 occurrences in 1973, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).335
19743 occurrences in 1974, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).337
19752 occurrences in 1975, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).251
19763 occurrences in 1976, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).275
19772 occurrences in 1977, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).210
19783 occurrences in 1978, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).138
19791 occurrences in 1979, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).13
19801 occurrences in 1980, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).129
19812 occurrences in 1981, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).243
19821 occurrences in 1982, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).14
19831 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).121
19851 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).114
19861 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).15
19872 occurrences in 1987, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).217
19882 occurrences in 1988, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).256
19903 occurrences in 1990, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).257
19911 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).151
19922 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).130
19931 occurrences in 1993, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).182
19943 occurrences in 1994, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).365
19961 occurrences in 1996, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).15
19971 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).16
20001 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).19
20011 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).130
20041 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1973 (3).137

Countries

Yakovlev YAK-40: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Soviet UnionSoviet Union: 25 occurrences, 55.6% of the occurrences shown. 21 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.55.6%21373
UnknownUnknown: 7 occurrences, 15.6% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).15.6%7169
RussiaRussia: 3 occurrences, 6.7% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).6.7%342
UzbekistanUzbekistan: 2 occurrences, 4.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).4.4%246
ArmeniaArmenia: 1 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).2.2%00
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan: 1 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).2.2%16
BulgariaBulgaria: 1 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).2.2%129
CubaCuba: 1 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).2.2%111
IranIran: 1 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).2.2%130
PeruPeru: 1 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Soviet Union, 25).2.2%131

Deadliest occurrences

Yakovlev YAK-40: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
1993 Tajikistan Airlines Yakovlev Yak-40 crash28 Aug 199382Unknown location1
1976 Anapa mid-air collision9 Sept 197670Black Sea, 37 km south of Anapa, Krasnodar2
Yugavia Flight S-5197 Nov 199151Mt. Kukurtbash, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Soviet Union1
Aeroflot Flight E-35D1 Aug 199046Karabakh Range, northwest of Stepanakert Airport, Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan SSR1
1981 Zheleznogorsk mid-air collision18 Sept 19814011 km (6.9 miles) east of Zheleznogorsk-Ilimskiy Airport, Soviet Union2
Yak-40 crash near Batumi15 Jul 19754015 km from Batumi Airport, (Adjarian ASSR Georgian SSR, USSR)1
Aeroflot Flight 10807 Oct 1978387.5 km southwest of Sverdlovsk-Koltsovo Airport1
Uzbekistan Airways Flight 115413 Jan 200437Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent, Uzbekistan1
Aeroflot Flight X-16728 Feb 197332Semipalatinsk Airport (Kazakh SSR, USSR)1
Expresso Aéreo Flight 02825 Feb 199431Mount Carpish, Huánuco, Peru1

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  1. Uzbekistan Airways Flight 1154

    13 Jan 2004 · Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent, Uzbekistan · 37 fatal

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  2. 2001 Faraz Qeshm Airlines Yak-40 crash

    17 May 2001 · Alborz Mountains, Iran · 30 fatal

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  3. Vologda Aviation Enterprise Flight 9651

    9 Mar 2000 · near Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, Russia · 9 fatal · not on the map

  4. Ganja air accident

    15 May 1997 · Ganja, Azerbaijan · 6 fatal

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  5. Yak-40 crash in Khanty-Mansiysk

    26 Oct 1996 · helicopter pads of Khanty-Mansiysk Airport, 950 metres short of the runway of Khanty-Mansiysk Airport, Khanty-Mansiysk, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast (Russia) · 5 fatal

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  6. Servicios Aéreos Amazónicos Flight 2079

    5 Nov 1994 · Saposoa River, Saposoa, San Martín · 6 fatal

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  7. 1994 Vanavara Yakovlev Yak-40 crash

    26 Sept 1994 · Vanavary, Evenki Autonomous District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia · 28 fatal

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  8. Expresso Aéreo Flight 028

    25 Feb 1994 · Mount Carpish, Huánuco, Peru · 31 fatal

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  9. 1993 Tajikistan Airlines Yakovlev Yak-40 crash

    28 Aug 1993 · Unknown location · 82 fatal

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  10. Vietnam Airlines Flight 474

    14 Nov 1992 · Near Son Trung, Vietnam · 30 fatal

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  11. Armenian Yak-40 incident (9 May 1992)

    9 May 1992 · Sisian airfield, Sisian, Syunik Province (Armenia)

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  12. Yugavia Flight S-519

    7 Nov 1991 · Mt. Kukurtbash, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Soviet Union · 51 fatal

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  13. Cubana Flight 2886

    24 Oct 1990 · Santiago de Cuba, Cuba · 11 fatal

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  14. Pavlodar collision

    9 Sept 1990 · Pavlodar Airport (Kazakh SSR, USSR)

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  15. Aeroflot Flight E-35D

    1 Aug 1990 · Karabakh Range, northwest of Stepanakert Airport, Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan SSR · 46 fatal · not on the map

  16. 1988 Sofia air accident

    2 Aug 1988 · Vraždebna Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria · 29 fatal

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  17. Aeroflot Flight 29674

    24 Jan 1988 · near Nizhnevartovsk Airport, Nizhenvartovsk, RSFSR, USSR · 27 fatal

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  18. Aeroflot Flight N-528

    19 Jun 1987 · Berdyansk Airport · 8 fatal

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  19. Aeroflot Flight U-505

    16 Jan 1987 · Tashkent Airport · 9 fatal

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  20. 1986 Aeroflot accident near Khanty-Mansiysk

    17 May 1986 · 19 km northwest of Khanty-Mansiysk Airport, Russian SFSR · 5 fatal · not on the map

  21. Yak-40 crash near Kutaisi

    11 Oct 1985 · 4 km north of Mika-Tskhakaya, 38 km from Kutaisi airport, Senaki Municipality, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region (Georgian SSR, USSR) · 14 fatal

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  22. Yak-40 crash near Leninakan

    19 Apr 1983 · Mount Shishtepe, between Stepanavan and Spitak, 41 km from Leninakan Airport, Lori Province (Armenian SSR, USSR) · 21 fatal

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  23. Yak-40 crash near Bazarnye Mataki

    14 Aug 1982 · near the village of Bazarnye Mataki, Bazarno-Matakskoye rural settlement of Alkeyevsky District (Tatar ASSR, RSFSR, USSR) · 4 fatal

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  24. 1981 Zheleznogorsk mid-air collision

    18 Sept 1981 · 11 km (6.9 miles) east of Zheleznogorsk-Ilimskiy Airport, Soviet Union · 40 fatal · not on the map

  25. Yak-40 crash in Zeya

    29 Aug 1981 · 350 m from the runway of Zeya Airport, Zeya, Zeysky District, Amur Oblast (RSFSR, USSR) · 3 fatal

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  26. Yak-40 crash near Dushanbe

    12 Jun 1980 · 44 km from Dushanbe Airport, jamoat of Gornaya Khanaka, Hisor District (Tajik SSR, USSR) · 29 fatal

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  27. Yak-40 crash near Vologda

    16 Nov 1979 · 4 km from the runway of Vologda Airport, Vologda Oblast (RSFSR, USSR) · 3 fatal · not on the map

  28. Aeroflot Flight 1080

    7 Oct 1978 · 7.5 km southwest of Sverdlovsk-Koltsovo Airport · 38 fatal · not on the map

  29. Yak-40 accident in Tbilisi

    2 Oct 1978 · beyond the runway of Tbilisi Airport, Tbilisi (Georgian SSR, USSR)

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  30. Yak-40 accident in Aldan

    8 Apr 1978 · Aldan Airport (Yakut ASSR, RSFSR USSR)

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  31. Aeroflot Flight 75

    13 Oct 1977 · Near Rostov-on-Don Airport, Rostov-on-Don, RSFSR · 2 fatal · not on the map

  32. Aeroflot Flight H-925

    30 Mar 1977 · 1.5 km from Zhdanov Airport, Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, UkSSR · 8 fatal · not on the map

  33. Aeroflot accident near Kazakovskoye

    16 Dec 1976 · Near Kozakivske, 20 km northwest of Zaporizhzhia Airport, Ukrainian SSR · 5 fatal

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  34. Yak-40 accident near Armavir

    7 Dec 1976 · 1745 m from Armavir aerodrome, Armavir, Krasnodar Krai (RSFSR, USSR)

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  35. 1976 Anapa mid-air collision

    9 Sept 1976 · Black Sea, 37 km south of Anapa, Krasnodar · 70 fatal

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  36. Yak-40 crash in Novgorod

    22 Oct 1975 · Novgorod, Karl Marx Avenue, building 3 (RSFSR, USSR) · 11 fatal

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  37. Yak-40 crash near Batumi

    15 Jul 1975 · 15 km from Batumi Airport, (Adjarian ASSR Georgian SSR, USSR) · 40 fatal · not on the map

  38. Yak-40 crash in Bukhara

    14 Dec 1974 · 540 metres beyond the runway of Bukhara Airport, Bukhara, Bukhara Oblast (Uzbek SSR, USSR) · 7 fatal

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  39. Yak-40 crash near Kyiv

    23 May 1974 · 200 m from the village of Horenychi, 16 km from Zhuliany Airport, Kyiv-Sviatoshyn District, Kyiv Oblast (Ukrainian SSR, USSR) · 29 fatal

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  40. Aeroflot Flight 1255

    2 May 1974 · Rostov-on-Don Airport, Russian SFSR · 1 fatal

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  41. Aeroflot Flight 19

    2 Nov 1973 · Vnukovo Airport, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR · 2 fatal

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  42. Aeroflot Flight A-547

    8 Aug 1973 · Talagi Airport, Russian SFSR · 1 fatal

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  43. Aeroflot Flight X-167

    28 Feb 1973 · Semipalatinsk Airport (Kazakh SSR, USSR) · 32 fatal

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  44. Aeroflot Flight W-608

    4 May 1972 · Near Bratsk Airport · 18 fatal

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  45. Aeroflot Flight Sh-4

    3 Sept 1970 · Mount Airy-Tash, Asht District, Sughd Region, TaSSR · 21 fatal · not on the map