Accident
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 19 FEB 1973 |
| Hora: | 09:06 UTC |
| Tipo: | Tupolev 154 |
| Operador: | Aeroflot, International Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registración: | CCCP-85023 |
| Numéro de série: | 72A-023 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1972 |
| Horas Totales de la Célula: | 459 |
| Ciclos: | 261 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 13 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 62 / Ocupantes: 87 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 66 / Ocupantes: 100 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 0,5 km (0.3 milles) NE of Praha-Ruzyne International Airport (PRG) (República Checa)
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| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO/UUEE), Rusia |
| Praha-Ruzyne International Airport (PRG/LKPR), República Checa | |
| Número de Vuelo: | 141 |
While on an ILS approach to runway 25, the aircraft suddenly descended below the glide slope and struck the ground nose wheel-first, 467m short of the runway.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Owing to the high degree of destruction.and total disintegration of the aircraft in the crash and ensuing fire it was not possible to establish the precise cause of the accident. The influence of unexpected atmospheric turbulence during the aircraft's final approach cannot be entirely ruled out." Fuentes:
» ICAO Circular 132-AN/93 (50-62)
» L+K magazine (May 2013)
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport to Praha-Ruzyne International Airport as the crow flies is 1658 km (1036 miles).
Distance from Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport to Praha-Ruzyne International Airport as the crow flies is 1658 km (1036 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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