Plane crash Baie-6 near the airport Cape Stone. 1957
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Plane crash Baie-6 near the airport Cape Stone. 1957

Plane crash Baie-6 Polar Aviation Glavsevmorputi near airport Cape Stone

  • Date of the crash: 07.08.1957, the
  • The time of the crash: 09: 15
  • Country of the crash: the USSR
  • Place the crash: Tyumen region, YaNAO, 55 km west of the airport Cape Stone
  • Aircraft type: Be-6K
  • Registration of aircraft: SSSRN662
  • Name of air carrier Aeroflot (USSR)
  • Department: Office of Polar Aviation Glavsevmorputi, Moscow OAO


Chronology of events:

The commander in 09: 12 reported by radio to the command KDP Airport Cape Stone: "It's all right on board, let me go with RDS to communicate." With the plane in H-662 09: 15 operator channel RDS Cape Stone had taken strange signals and clear the call sign of the aircraft. Contact was then lost.

Data on victims:

Total on board were people 6: 6 crew members. Total killed 6 people: 6 crew members.

Details of the crash:

  • Phase of flight: Horizontal (cruising) flight
  • Identified causes of the crash: equipment failure
Data on the plane:
  • Brand aircraft: Be-6K
  • Aircraft ID: USSR-N662
  • Country where registered aircraft: the USSR
  • Serial number of the aircraft: 6602305
Flight data:
  • Tour type: Ferry
  • The aviation company Aeroflot (USSR)
  • Department: Office of Polar Aviation Glavsevmorputi, Moscow OAO
  • The country, which was registered aviation company: USSR
  • Flying from: Hatanga
  • Flying in Ust-Kara
  • Original item: Hatanga
  • A final point: Moscow Airport (unknown)
Additional information:
Information about the crew:
  • The commander Mikhail Fedorovich Ruchkin
  • copilot MP Doronin has
  • navigator VG Shishmakov
  • mechanic AF Bukarinov
  • 2-th mechanic LS Sinkina
  • radio operator ET Pekhterev 
  • Data sources:
  • Polar Aviation Forum - A.Milovanov

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