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Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801
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Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801
Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801
was an international charter flight that, on 29 August 1996 at 10:22:23
Central European Summer Time
,
crashed
in
Operafjellet
,
Svalbard
, Norway. All 141 people aboard the
Tupolev Tu-154M
were killed during the
approach
to
Svalbard Airport, Longyear
, making it the deadliest aviation accident ever in Norway. The accident was the result of a series of small navigational errors causing the aircraft to be from the approach centerline at the time of impact. The accident was investigated by the
Accident Investigation Board Norway
with assistance from the
Interstate Aviation Committee
and became known as the
Operafjell Accident
.
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