Aeroflot Flight 513
An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-124, similar to the one involved in the accident | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8 March 1965 |
| Summary | Stall, loss of control |
| Site | Near Kuybyshev Airport, Soviet Union |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Tupolev Tu-124 |
| Operator | Aeroflot |
| Registration | CCCP-45028 |
| Flight origin | Kuybyshev Airport |
| Stopover | Rostov-on-Don Airport |
| Destination | Sochi International Airport |
| Occupants | 39 |
| Passengers | 30 |
| Crew | 9 |
| Fatalities | 30 |
| Survivors | 9 |
Aeroflot Flight 513 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight operated by Aeroflot that crashed during takeoff from Kuybyshev Airport in the Soviet Union on 8 March 1965, resulting in the deaths of 30 passengers and crew. It was the first fatal accident involving a Tupolev Tu-124.