Volga-Dnepr IL76 near Bordeaux on Oct 3rd 2012, loss of communication
Last Update: October 8, 2012 / 10:26:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Volga-Dnepr
Flight number
VI-6855
Departure
Lagos, Nigeria
Destination
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
RA-76511
Aircraft Type
Ilyushin Il-76
ICAO Type Designator
IL76
Rosaviatsia reported that maintenance identified a substandard soldering joint on VHF radio #2 as cause of the problem.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Volga-Dnepr
Flight number
VI-6855
Departure
Lagos, Nigeria
Destination
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
RA-76511
Aircraft Type
Ilyushin Il-76
ICAO Type Designator
IL76
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