Statuts: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Date: | jeudi 4 octobre 2001 |
Heure: | 13:45 |
Type/Sous-type: |  Tupolev Tu-154M |
Compagnie: | Sibir Airlines |
Immatriculation: | RA-85693 |
Numéro de série: | 90A866 |
Année de Fabrication: | 1990 |
Heures de vol: | 16705 |
Cycles: | 7281 |
Moteurs: | 3 Soloviev D-30KU-154-II |
Equipage: | victimes: 12 / à bord: 12 |
Passagers: | victimes: 66 / à bord: 66 |
Total: | victimes: 78 / à bord: 78 |
Dégats de l'appareil: | Détruit |
Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Lieu de l'accident: | 184 km (115 milles) de Adler, Russia [Black Sea] ( Océan Atlantique)
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Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
Nature: | Charter International |
Aéroport de départ: | Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG), Israël |
Aéroport de destination: | Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo Airport (OVB/UNNN), Fédération de Russie |
Numéro de vol: | 1812 |
Détails: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."
Sources:
» ITAR-TASS
» Izvestia
» Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. NA-424-r
» Scramble 274
» Sibir Airlines
»
Soviet Transports
Opérations de secours
Tel Aviv Airport was closed for some hours as a precautionary measure because of fears for possible terrorist actions.
Photos

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

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

accident date:
04-10-2001type: Tupolev Tu-154M
registration: RA-85693
Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport et Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo Airport est de 4467 km (2792 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Les informations ci-dessus ne représentent pas l'opinion de la 'Flight Safety Foundation' ou de 'Aviation Safety Network' sur les causes de l'accident. Ces informations prélimimaires sont basées sur les faits tel qu'ils sont connus à ce jour.