Date:	Monday 8 February 1993
Time:	14:16
Type:	Tupolev Tu-154M
Owner/operator:	Iran Airtour
Registration:	EP-ITD
MSN:	91A903
Year of manufacture:	1991
Engine model:	Soloviev D-30KU-154-II
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 131 / Occupants: 131
Other fatalities:	2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	15 km from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR) -   Iran
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:	Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII)
Destination airport:	Mashhad Airport (MHD/OIMM)
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
An Iran Airtour Tupolev Tu-154M had taken off from runway 29R at Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, Iran. At the same time a Sukhoi Su-24MK was returning from an Air Force Day flypast. The aircraft was on a visual approach to runway 29L and collided with the tail of the Tu-154M. Both aircraft crashed.

Air Safety Week 1 March 1993 (p. 4)
Air Safety Week 15 February 1993 (p. 4,5)
Flight International, 17-23 February, 1993
ICAO Adrep Summary 3/93 (#17)
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