List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft 1960 – 1989
June 28 – Aeroflot Flight 8641, a Yakovlev Yak-42, breaks-up in mid-air and crashes near Mozyr, Belarus due to a failure in the jackscrew mechanism caused by metal fatigue, killing all 132 on board in the first loss of and the deadliest accident involving the Yak-42. The crash remains the worst in Belarus.