Vladivostok - Minsk

The aircraft was completing a charter flight from Vladivostok to Minsk, carrying 62 Lithuanian tourists and five crew members. During the takeoff roll, at a speed of 320 km/h, the captain started the rotation but the aircraft failed to respond. The crew initiated an emergency braking procedure 1,000 metres from the runway end (the runway is 3,500 metres long). Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the aircraft overran at a speed of 200 km/h, lost its nose gear and came to rest 283 metres further. All 67 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Vladivostok - Minsk

Aircraft

Tupolev TU-154

Registration

CCCP-85528

MSN

82A-528

Year of Manufacture

1982

Date

October 13, 1992 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Vladivostok Primorsky Krai

Region

Asia • Russia

Coordinates

43.1150°, 131.8822°

Crash Cause

Other causes

Narrative Report

On October 13, 1992 at 12:00 AM, Vladivostok - Minsk experienced a crash involving Tupolev TU-154, operated by Belarusian Civil Aviation Administration, with the event recorded near Vladivostok Primorsky Krai.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

67 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 67 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 62, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is other causes. The aircraft was completing a charter flight from Vladivostok to Minsk, carrying 62 Lithuanian tourists and five crew members. During the takeoff roll, at a speed of 320 km/h, the captain started the rotation but the aircraft failed to respond. The crew initiated an emergency braking procedure 1,000 metres from the runway end (the runway is 3,500 metres long). Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the aircraft overran at a speed of 200 km/h, lost its nose gear and came to rest 283 metres further. All 67 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-85528, MSN 82A-528, year of manufacture 1982.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.1150°, 131.8822°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The aircraft was completing a charter flight from Vladivostok to Minsk, carrying 62 Lithuanian tourists and five crew members. During the takeoff roll, at a speed of 320 km/h, the captain started the rotation but the aircraft failed to respond. The crew initiated an emergency braking procedure 1,000 metres from the runway end (the runway is 3,500 metres long). Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the aircraft overran at a speed of 200 km/h, lost its nose gear and came to rest 283 metres further. All 67 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Other causes

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

5

Passengers On Board

62

Estimated Survivors

67

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 67

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Vladivostok - Minsk

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Russia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Tupolev TU-154

Registration

CCCP-85528

MSN

82A-528

Year of Manufacture

1982