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| Date: | Tuesday 7 January 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8GU (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Utair Airlines |
| Registration: | RA-73091 |
| MSN: | 36387/3729 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2011 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 173 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Moscow -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI) |
| Samarkand Airport (SKD/UTSS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing 737 (registration RA-73091) aircraft of the UTair airline with 173 people on board made an emergency landing in Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, local media reported on Tuesday.
The plane was performing flight UT881, covering the St. Petersburg-Samarkand route, had a stabilizer malfunction, Ria Novosti said, citing emergency services.
“The plane made an emergency landing at Vnukovo airport due to a stabilizer malfunction. The landing was normal,” the sources added.
Sources:
https://airlive.net/emergency/2025/01/07/utair-boeing-737-makes-emergency-landing-at-moscow-following-stabilizer-malfunction/
https://x.com/Turbinetraveler/status/1876623624636887205
https://travelradar.aero/utair-boeing-737-800-emergency-landing-in-moscow/
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11573369 (Photo)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 March 2025 | RA-73091 | UTair Airlines | 0 | near Chichkanchi, Qashqadaryo |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2025 21:12 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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