An-24 crash at Moe
Soviet Air Force An-34 · Crew error, difficult weather conditions
From Pärnu (Estonian SSR) to Tapa (Estonian SSR)
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
- 21 · all aircraft and ground
- Ground fatalities
- Unknown
- Occupants
- Unknown
- Survivors
- Unknown
- 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
- Unknown
- 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
- Military
An-34
- 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
- Unknown
- Operator
- Soviet Air Force
- Onboard fatalities
- 21
- Route
- From Pärnu (Estonian SSR)To Tapa (Estonian SSR)
Approximate · Coordinates from the Wikipedia article; not checked against an investigation report.
From the Wikipedia article
The An-24 crash at Moe was an aviation disaster that occurred on 19 April 1977 near the village of Moe, Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonian SSR, involving an An-24T aircraft of the USSR Ministry of Defence, in which all 21 people on board were killed.
Translated into English with AI assistance from the Russian Wikipedia article “Катастрофа Ан-24 в Моэ” (revision 154969571, retrieved 2026-09-19) by its authors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Extracted as plain text: references, tables, images and some sections are left out; the translation may contain errors, and long articles were cut to their first 700 words. Read the article
Sources
Russian Wikipedia article: Катастрофа Ан-24 в Моэ
- Article
- Катастрофа Ан-24 в Моэ
- Translation
- Into English with AI assistance; names of linked operators and aircraft types from Wikidata. It may contain errors.
- Revision
- 154969571 · 2026-09-11 · retrieved 2026-09-19
- Wikidata
- Q15074901
- Licence
- Text CC BY-SA 4.0, by the article's authors; Wikidata CC0; town positions GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Where each value comes from
- Record
- ru Wikipedia article "Катастрофа Ан-24 в Моэ" (page 4476304, revision 154969571), translated into English with AI assistance
- Date
- Wikipedia infobox: date
- Place and country
- Wikipedia infobox: site
- Map position
- Wikipedia article coordinates
- Aircraft, operator and route
- Wikipedia infobox: aircraft type, registration, operator, origin and destination; route airports from the linked airport articles' Wikidata codes (OurAirports)
- Operation
- operator named as an armed force or military unit in the infobox
- Fatalities
- Wikipedia infobox: aircraft fatalities
- Ground fatalities
- not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
- Summary
- Wikipedia infobox: summary
Source notes (1)
- Wikipedia · Facts from the Russian Wikipedia article's infobox, translated into English with AI assistance, not checked against an investigation report. Independent review pending.