Aeroflot Flight F-77 crashes near Bugulma Airport, killing all 38 people aboard.

Aeroflot Flight F-77 was an An-24B operating from Moscow to Bugulma with an intermediate stop in Cheboksary that crashed near Bugulma on 2 March 1986, resulting in the deaths of all 38 occupants on board.

Bugulma Airport is an airport in Tatarstan, Russia located 12 km north of Bugulma. It is a small airport with several hangars, servicing small prop transports. The 2000 m runway was constructed in 2000–2001. Western pilots need permission and a Russian Navigator, since Bugulma is a Russian language only airport.

March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 304 days remain until the end of the year.