ASN Aircraft accident Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000 EP-PAV Natanz
ASN logo
 

Status:Information verified through authorities or other official sources.
Date:Wednesday 12 October 1994
Time:23:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic F28 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000
Operator:Iran Aseman Airlines
Registration: EP-PAV
MSN: 11070
First flight: 1973-06-22 (21 years 4 months)
Crew:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Passengers:Fatalities: 59 / Occupants: 59
Total:Fatalities: 66 / Occupants: 66
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Aircraft fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Natanz (   Iran)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport (IFN/OIFM), Iran
Destination airport:Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII), Iran
Flightnumber: 746
Narrative:
Sudden power loss of both engines caused the F-28 to enter an uncontrolled descent, and struck a mountain 47 seconds later. Wreckage was found over an area of 300 sq. meters. The aircraft crashed 35 minutes after takeoff from Isfahan (IFN).

Classification:
All engine powerloss
Loss of control

Sources:
» Airnieuws 300 (p. 21)
» ICAO Adrep Summary 5/95 (#46)
» Iran News
» Scramble 186
» Scramble 188


Photos

photo of Fokker-F-281000-EP-PAV
accident date: 12-10-1994
type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000
registration: EP-PAV
 

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 Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport to Tehran-Mehrabad Airport as the crow flies is 328 km (205 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.
languages: languages

Share

Fokker F-28

  • 241 built
  • 29th loss
  • 20th fatal accident
  • 2nd worst accident
» safety profile

 Iran
  • 6th worst accident (at the time)
  • 13th worst accident (currently)
» safety profile

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2023 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org