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2022 Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash

Il-76MD of the Russian Air Force, identical to the crashed one
Accident
Date	June 24, 2022
Summary	Crash landing
Site	Mikhaylovsky District, Ryazan Oblast, Russia 54°37′27″N 39°39′13″E / 54.62417°N 39.65361°E / 54.62417; 39.65361
Aircraft
Aircraft type	Ilyushin Il-76
Flight origin	Orenburg Tsentralny Airport
Destination	Belgorod International Airport
Fatalities	5
Injuries	4

The Ryazan military aircraft crash was an aviation accident that occurred early in the morning on June 24, 2022 near the Dyagilevo air base in the Mikhailovsky highway area of ​​the city of Ryazan.

Crew

There were 9 crew members on board.

The following people died as a result of the disaster:

• Vladimir Petrushin (aircraft commander);
• Stepan Perminov (navigator)
• Nikolai Gorbunov (flight engineer-instructor);
• Dmitriy Andreev (aeronautical engineering by ADO);
• Lobanov Alexey (cadet, 5th year in flight school; died in the hospital).

Chronology of Events

The aircraft performed a training flight from Orenburg to Belgorod with an intermediate landing (for refueling) in Ryazan. There was no cargo on board of the aircraft.

Immediately after takeoff from the air base in Ryazan, a fire broke out in one of the engines. The crew decided to make an emergency landing. Before landing, the plane circled over the meadows.

At 3:18 PM, the plane made a hard landing on the ground, damaging power lines. The plane crashed and caught fire. There is no significant damage on the ground after the crash.

3 people died immediately after the crash. The remaining 6 were hospitalized. Two more people later died in the hospital.

References

1. "Под Рязанью упал самолет Ил-76, четыре человека погибли" [An Il-76 plane crashed near Ryazan, four people were killed]. Kommersant (in Russian). 2022-06-24. Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
2. "Стало известно имя четвертого погибшего после падения самолета Ил-76 в Рязани" [The name of the fourth person who died after the crash of the Il-76 plane in Ryazan became known]. rzn.info (in Russian). 2022-06-24. Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
3. "МЧС: потерпевший крушение под Рязанью самолёт Ил-76 не из Оренбурга" [Ministry of Emergency Situations: Il-76 aircraft that crashed near Ryazan is not from Orenburg]. REGNUM News Agency (in Russian). 2022-06-24. Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
4. "«Загорелся еще в воздухе и кружил над лугами». В Рязани упал военный самолет Ил-76" [“It caught fire while still in the air and circled over the meadows.” Il-76 military plane crashed in Ryazan]. ryazan.kp.ru (in Russian). 2022-06-24. Retrieved 2022-12-21. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
5. "В Минобороны причиной жесткой посадки Ил-76 под Рязанью назвали неисправность двигателя" [The Ministry of Defense called the engine malfunction the reason for the hard landing of the Il-76 near Ryazan]. TASS. 2022-06-24. Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
6. "Число жертв жесткой посадки Ил-76 в Рязани выросло до пяти" [The number of victims of a hard landing of Il-76 in Ryazan increased to five]. smotrim.ru. 2022-06-24. Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.