An Aurora Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration RA-67252 performing flight HZ-4623 from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Kunashir (Russia) with 49 passengers and 4 crew, had safely landed on Kunashir Island's runway 01, rolled to the end of the runway and was turning around to backtrack the runway to the terminal, when the left main gear went off the paved surface disabling the aircraft. The passengers disembarked onto the runway and were taken to the terminal.
The aircraft remained on the ground for 26 hours, then positioned back to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk as flight HZ-9219 and is still on the ground in Yuzhno Sakhalinsk about 12 hours after landing in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.