In Zhukovsky, the Il-76 landing with the refusal engine

The IL-76 aircraft with one engine refused to land at Zhukovsky airport near Moscow, TASS was told in emergency services. The board belongs to the scientific flight research institute, one of the four engines refused the aircraft. There were 13 people on board.

After the production of fuel, the IL-76 landed in normal mode. "The board sat down. This experimental aircraft. The airport did not affect the airport," RIAMO was told by Zhukovsky’s press service.

The representative of the airport advised RBC to apply for comments in the Gromov Leah, but they stated that they did not have information about the incident with the aircraft. There are no victims as a result of the incident, the assistance of operational services was not needed. The plane was seasoned with 50 tons of fuel.

IL-76 is a Russian heavy military transport aircraft. The aircraft is able to deliver cargo, including military equipment, a maximum mass of 28-60 tons at a distance of 3600-4200 km with a cruising speed of 770-800 km/h. The maximum mass of the cargo transported and the flight range depend on the modification.

On December 17, in the Astrakhan region, he made an emergency landing on the soil of a long-standing supersonic missile carrier-bomber Tu-22M3 with a failed engine. The plane made an emergency flight. The pilots were not injured.