Ardabil - Tehran

On January 19, 2009 at 05:01 PM, Ardabil - Tehran experienced a crash involving Fokker 100, operated by Iran Air, with the event recorded near Tehran-Mehrabad Tehran City District.

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

114 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 114 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 8, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 106, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. After landing on runway 29L at Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, the right main gear collapsed. The aircraft veered off runway to the right and came to rest. All 114 occupants were uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration EP-CFN, MSN 11423, year of manufacture 1993.