ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 321513
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| Date: | Friday 8 May 2009 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Tupolev Tu-154M |
| Owner/operator: | Iran Airtour |
| Registration: | EP-MCR |
| MSN: | 86A743 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Engine model: | Soloviev D-30KU-154-II |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 169 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Mashhad Airport (MHD) -
 Iran
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mashhad Airport (MHD/OIMM) |
| Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The airplane encountered bad weather (CB). The aircraft fuselage sustained 1.8 G acceleration forces and was struck by hail stones. The flight diverted to Mashhad and landed normally. The fuselage sustained substantial damage.
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photo (c) Dmitry Zherdin; Moskva-Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO/UUEE); 23 September 2008; (CC:by-sa)
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