Sibir Airlines Flight 778 Accident (F-OGYP)

Flight Details and Accident OverviewOn July 8, 2006, an Airbus A310 with registration F-OGYP, leased by Sibir Airlines, was operating scheduled passenger flight S7 778 from Domodedovo to Irkutsk. The aircraft carried 195 passengers and 8 crew members, including 181 Russian nationals and citizens from Germany, China, Poland, Belarus, Moldova, and Azerbaijan. The flight departed Domodedovo at 17:17 and proceeded without incident until the crew initiated descent for Irkutsk at 22:17. The aircraft landed on runway 30 at 22:43:40. Prior to the flight, maintenance personnel had deactivated the left engine's thrust reverser due to a reported malfunction.