2022 Irkutsk Sukhoi Su-30 crash
Destroyed building after the plane crash | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 October 2022 |
| Summary | Crashed into a residential building; Under investigation |
| Site | 2nd Sovietsky Lane, building 4, Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia 52°19′59″N 104°11′55″E / 52.33306°N 104.19861°E |
| Total fatalities | 2 |
| Total injuries | 1 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Sukhoi Su-30SM |
| Flight origin | Irkutsk Northwest Airport |
| Occupants | 2 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 0 |
| Ground casualties | |
| Ground fatalities | 0 |
| Ground injuries | 1 |
At about 17:30 local time on 23 October 2022, a Su-30 crashed in the city of Irkutsk in eastern Russia. The Su-30SM aircraft was performing a test flight when it fell on a wooden two-story residential building in 2nd Sovetsky Lane. Both the pilots were killed. The residents of the house were not hurt as they were not home.