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

DateThursday September 16, 1971
LocationKiev, Ukraine, USSR
Passengers41
Crew8
Fatalities49
Survivors0
Aircraft TypeTupolev TU-134A
OperatorMalev Hungarian Airlines
RegistrationHA-LBD
Flight OriginBudapest
Flight Destination Kiev
Kiev, Ukraine, USSR
Malev Hungarian Airlines
Tupolev TU-134A
1971