Ilyushin Il-96 - Incidents

Incidents

  • There have been no accidents with fatalities involving the Il-96 as of January 2010. Following a series of small incidents, one of which involved President Putin's jet at Turku Airport, Finland, Russian civil aviation authorities grounded all the Il-96-300s from 22 August to 3 October 2005 to examine the braking gear.

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