Date: | Thursday 26 March 2009 |
Time: | |
Type: | Tupolev Tu-134AK |
Owner/operator: | Russian Air Force |
Registration: | RA-65981 |
MSN: | 63250 |
Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Dolinsk-Sokol Air Base -
Russia
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Dolinsk-Sokol Air Base |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Tupolev 134AK transport plane, registered RA-95981 and operated by the Russia Air Force, sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident.
The airplane, the personal aircraft of the commander of the Far Eastern Military District, entered a snow flurry during the takeoff from Dolinsk-Sokol.
The pilot decided to abort the takeoff, but the aircraft overshot the runway. The nose gear separated and the left wing was damaged in the accident.
Sources:
Scramble 367
Soviet Transports Location
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