Flugunfall 04 OCT 2001 einer Tupolev Tu-154M RA-85693 - Adler, Russia [Black Sea]
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Datum:Donnerstag 4 Oktober 2001
Zeit:13:45
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic T154 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Tupolew Tu-154M
Fluggesellschaft:Sibir Airlines
Kennzeichen: RA-85693
Werknummer: 90A866
Baujahr: 1990
Betriebsstunden:16705
Anzahl Zyklen der Zelle:7281
Triebwerk: 3 Soloviev D-30KU-154-II
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 12 / Insassen: 12
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 66 / Insassen: 66
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 78 / Insassen: 78
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:184 km (115 Meilen) vom Land entfernt von Adler, Russia [Black Sea] (   Atlantischer Ozean)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Internationaler außerplanmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG), Israel
Flug nach:Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo Airport (OVB/UNNN), Russland
Flugnummer:1812
Unfallbericht:
Sibir Airlines flight 1812 had departed Tel Aviv, Israel for a charter flight to Novosibirsk, Russia. It proceeded at an altitude of FL360 on airway B-145 over the Black Sea. At the same time the Ukraine defence forces were doing an exercise near the coastal city of Feodosia in the Crimea region. Missiles were fired from an S-200V missile battery. A 5V28 surface-to-air missile missed the drone and homed in on the Tupolev. The missile exploded some 15 meters above the plane. The aircraft sustained serious damage, resulting in a decompression of the passenger cabin and a fire. The aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent, crashed into the sea and sank to a depth of 2000 m.

Probable Cause:

Final statement of report: "The catastrophe involving Tu-154M RA-85693 occurred during the execution, by crew of the Sibir airline, of passenger charter flight # 1812 from Tel Aviv to Novosibirsk. During travel along international flight path V-145 at an altitude of 11,100 m, the aircraft was struck by the 5V14Sh warhead of a 5V28 missile from an S-200V surface-to-air missile system, launched from a position near the town of Feodosia on the Crimean Peninsula, with co-ordinates 45°03'48"N. Lat. and 36°05'07"E. Long."

Informationsquelle:
» ITAR-TASS
» Izvestia
» Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. NA-424-r
» Scramble 274
» Sibir Airlines
» Soviet Transports


Sicherheitsempfehlungen
Tel Aviv Airport was closed for some hours as a precautionary measure because of fears for possible terrorist actions.

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photo of Tupolev-Tu-154M-RA-85693
accident date: 04-10-2001
type: Tupolev Tu-154M
registration: RA-85693
photo of Tupolev-Tu-154M-RA-85693
accident date: 04-10-2001
type: Tupolev Tu-154M
registration: RA-85693
photo of Tupolev-Tu-154M-RA-85693
accident date: 04-10-2001
type: Tupolev Tu-154M
registration: RA-85693
 

Map
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 Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport to Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo Airport as the crow flies is 4467 km (2792 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.

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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