The flight crashed at Novaya Inya, Russia on 1 December 2001,[1] after a reported wing fire.
The aircraft was an Ilyushin Il-76TD operated by the Border Guard Service of Russia for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation that had been operated by Aeroflot to carry cargo.
As Flight 9064 was at 29,000 feet, a small fire started on the right wing of the aircraft.
The flight crew declared intentions to perform an emergency landing.
The plane descended rapidly and ended up hitting trees, causing it to break into multiple pieces as it crashed.