| Date: | Thursday 17 June 1993 |
| Time: | 22:15 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26B |
| Owner/operator: | Tajikistan Airlines |
| Registration: | 26035 |
| MSN: | 10604 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-24VT |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 33 / Occupants: 33 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 35,5 km N of Tbilisi -
 Georgia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Batumi-Chorokh Airport (BUS/UGSB) |
| Baku-Bina International Airport (BAK/UBBB) |
The Antonov operated on a charter flight from Batumi, Georgia to Shymkent, Kazakhstan via Baku, Azerbaijan, with merchants and their goods.
The flight was en route at 5100 m when it encountered an area with severe turbulence. The aircraft stalled and entered a spin. It impacted a hillside at an elevation of 690 meters.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
Flight International
airdisaster.ru
Scramble 170
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