CCCP-65670

On final approach by night to Ulan Ude-Mukhino Airport, the aircraft struck the ground 300 meters short of runway, slid for few dozen meters and came to rest, broken in two and bursting into flames. All six crew members were rescued while the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

CCCP-65670

Aircraft

Tupolev TU-134

Registration

CCCP-65670

MSN

0 35 11 10

Year of Manufacture

1970

Date

July 28, 1989 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Ulan-Ude Republic of Buryatia

Region

Asia • Russia

Coordinates

51.8358°, 107.5839°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On July 28, 1989 at 12:00 AM, CCCP-65670 experienced a crash involving Tupolev TU-134, operated by Soviet Air Force - Voyenno-vozdushnye sily CCCP, with the event recorded near Ulan-Ude Republic of Buryatia.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. On final approach by night to Ulan Ude-Mukhino Airport, the aircraft struck the ground 300 meters short of runway, slid for few dozen meters and came to rest, broken in two and bursting into flames. All six crew members were rescued while the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-65670, MSN 0 35 11 10, year of manufacture 1970.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.8358°, 107.5839°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach by night to Ulan Ude-Mukhino Airport, the aircraft struck the ground 300 meters short of runway, slid for few dozen meters and came to rest, broken in two and bursting into flames. All six crew members were rescued while the aircraft was destroyed.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

6

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

6

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 6

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Russia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Tupolev TU-134

Registration

CCCP-65670

MSN

0 35 11 10

Year of Manufacture

1970