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Aeroflot Flight 512

Accident
Date	July 30, 1973 (1973-07-30)
Summary	Runway overrun
Site	10km away from Amman International Airport
Total fatalities	7
Aircraft
Aircraft type	Tupolev Tu-134A
Operator	Aeroflot
Registration	CCCP-65668
Flight origin	Amman
1st stopover	Beirut
Last stopover	Yerevan
Destination	Moscow
Occupants	85
Passengers	78
Crew	7
Fatalities	2
Injuries	0
Survivors	83
Ground casualties
Ground fatalities	7
Ground injuries	0

Aeroflot Flight 512 was a scheduled passenger flight within the Amman – Beirut – Yerevan – Moscow route, which on June 30, 1973, SU512, operated by a Tupolev Tu-134, crashed as it overran the runway in Amman, killing 9 people; both on the flight (2 crew members) and 7 people on the ground.

It was notably seen to be the 3rd deadliest crash of a Tupolev Tu-134 at the time (1973).

Aircraft

SU512 was operated by a Tupolev Tu-134A, with the serial number 1351306 and was registered CCCP-65668. It was manufactured in 1971 in the USSR for Aeroflot, which had logged 2822 hours within 2 years of service.

After the crash, the aircraft was written off, as it was entirely destroyed.

Crew

SU512’s Tu-134 was had the crew of Russian nationalists onboard the flight.

• Captain - Koshtoyan Karapet Amazaspovich
• First Officer - Manukyan Lavrik Surenovich
• Flight Engineer - Amirbekyan Grachik Mkrtychevich
• Navigator - Ambartsumyan Faraon Grigorievich (Victim)
• Instructor - Grigoryan Ernik Mukuchevich

There were also two cabin crew, Gegamyan Grant Grigorievich, one of the victims, and Manucharova Svetlana Avakovna.

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