Accident description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 12 AUG 2005 |
| Time: | 15:10 UTC |
| Type: | HESA IrAn-140 |
| Operator: | Safiran Airlines |
| Registration: | EP-SFD |
| C/n / msn: | 90-01 |
| First flight: | 2003 |
| Engines: | 2 Klimov TV3-117VMA-SBM1 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 19 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 27 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Arak Airport (Iran) |
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII), Iran |
| Khorramabad Airport (KHD/OICK), Iran |
A nr.2 engine flame-out forced the crew to divert to Arak Airport. There the aircraft ran off the 9784 feet-long runway 08/26, sustaining substantial damage.
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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 Tehran-Mehrabad Airport to Khorramabad Airport as the crow flies is 371 km (232 miles).
Distance from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport to Khorramabad Airport as the crow flies is 371 km (232 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.
