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Aeroflot Flight 2306

2 Jul 1986 · Sysolsky district, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, USSR

Tupolev Tu-134AK · In-flight fire

From Vorkuta Airport (VKT) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

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Event

Event typeAccident: someone killed or seriously injured, or the aircraft substantially damaged (NTSB definition). Incident: an occurrence that affected or could have affected safety, short of that. Glossary
Accident
Event fatalities
54 · all aircraft and ground
Ground fatalities
Unknown
Occupants
92
Survivors
38
InjuriesFatal: death within 30 days. Serious: over 48 hours in hospital within a week, most broken bones, severe bleeding, nerve or organ damage, or serious burns. Minor: anything less. Glossary
38
OperationWhat kind of flying it was, grouped by the rules it flew under: airline (US Part 121), air taxi and commuter (Part 135), general aviation (Part 91 and similar), military or government. Glossary
Airline

Tupolev Tu-134AK

Aircraft type
Tupolev TU-134
Category
Airplane · from aircraft type
RegistrationThe aircraft's tail number, such as N12345 or G-ABCD. Registrations are reissued, so the same one years apart can be a different aircraft. Glossary
CCCP-65120
Operator
Aeroflot
Onboard fatalities
54
Route
From Vorkuta Airport (VKT)To Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

Approximate · Coordinates from the Wikipedia article; not checked against an investigation report.

From the Wikipedia article

Aeroflot Flight 2306 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Vorkuta to Moscow in the Soviet Union, with a stopover in Syktyvkar. The Tupolev Tu-134 operated by Aeroflot crashed on 2 July 1986 during an emergency landing after it departed Syktyvkar, killing 54 of 92 passengers and crew on board.

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Wikipedia article: Aeroflot Flight 2306
Article
Aeroflot Flight 2306
Revision
1362224524 · 2026-07-02 · retrieved 2026-09-18
Wikidata
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Wikipedia article "Aeroflot Flight 2306" (page 42850847, revision 1362224524)
Date
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Place and country
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Map position
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Aircraft, operator and route
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Operation
flight number in the article title
Fatalities
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Ground fatalities
not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
Summary
Wikipedia infobox: summary
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  • Wikipedia · Facts from the Wikipedia article's infobox and coordinates, not checked against an investigation report. Independent review pending.