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Malev Hungarian Airlines
Malev Hungarian Airlines
Thursday September 16, 1971
While on approach to Kiev, generator failed forcing the crew to switch to batteries. After two aborted attempts to land in fog, the plane crashed and broke up.
Crash Details
Date
Thursday September 16, 1971
Location
Kiev, Ukraine, USSR
Passengers
41
Crew
8
Fatalities
49
Survivors
0
Aircraft Type
Tupolev TU-134A
Operator
Malev Hungarian Airlines
Registration
HA-LBD
Flight Origin
Budapest
Flight Destination
Kiev
Kiev, Ukraine, USSR
Malev Hungarian Airlines
Tupolev TU-134A
1971