Tupolev TU-142

Historical safety data and incident record for the Tupolev TU-142 aircraft.

Safety Rating

8.9/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

11

Incident History

November 6, 2009 11 Fatalities

Russian Navy - Voyenno-morskoy Flot Rossii

Tatar Strait Sakhalin oblast

Following a training flight over the Okhotsk Sea, the four engine was returning to its base at Mongokhto AFB. While descending by night, the aircraft crashed in the Tatar Strait between the Island of Sakhalin and the Sikhote-Alin region. Some debris were found about 15 km off Sadinga Cape. All 11 occupants were killed.

Safety Profile

Reliability

Reliable

This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.

Primary Operators (by incidents)

Russian Navy - Voyenno-morskoy Flot Rossii1