| Date: | Thursday 16 May 2019 |
| Time: | 08:29 |
| Type: | Ilyushin Il-76TD |
| Owner/operator: | Pouya Air |
| Registration: | EP-PUS |
| MSN: | 1023409321 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Yerevan-Zvartnots International Airport (EVN/UDYZ) -
Armenia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII) |
| Destination airport: | Yerevan-Zvartnots Internation |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB Iran |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:A Pouya Airlines Ilyushin IL-76, registration EP-PUS performing a freight flight PYA-2385 from Teheran Mehrabad to Yerevan with 9 crew carrying a load of live stock (sheep), performed an ILS approach to Yerevan's runway 09, usual runway length and landing distance available 3850 meters, the runway 09 end/runway 27 threshold however had been displaced by 1450 meters leaving a landing distance of 2400 meters available. While the aircraft was still in the roll out at 08:29L (04:29Z) tower instructed the crew to stop immediately, however, the aircraft overran the displaced end of runway 09 destroying one of the temporary runway end lights.
Probable causes:
The investigation of available evidences such as; crew statements, ATC communication, FDR data, site visit and airport CCTV observation; the Main Cause incident was wrong perception of the flight crew regarding issued NOTAMs of
displaced threshold of RWY27.
Contributing factors to the incident were:
1) Insufficient risk assessment for destination airport about available NOTAMS by the airline
2) Lack of supportive information on Issued NOTAM by airport operator.
3) Ineffective crew training about NOTAM and related arrival briefing
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | AAIB Iran |
| Report number: | I980226PUS |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
https://skybrary.aero/sites/default/files/bookshelf/5814.pdf https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9502888 (Photo)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 January 2010 |
EP-GOM |
Yas Air Iran |
0 |
Kyiv-Boryspil |
 |
min |
| Runway excursion |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 21-Feb-2025 12:16 |
Justanormalperson |
Added |
| 28-Feb-2025 08:49 |
Justanormalperson |
Updated [Source, ] |
| 28-Feb-2025 08:51 |
ASN |
Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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