LZ-TUR — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

January 10, 1984AccidentHull loss
The approach to Sofia-Vrazhdebna Airport was initiated by night and limited visibility due to snow falls. On short final, the crew descended below the glide when the aircraft struck successively power cables and tree tops and crashed in a wooded area located 4 km short of runway threshold, bursting into flames.
Tupolev TU-134 · 50 fatalities
The decision of the crew to continue the approach below the glide without any visual contact with the runway until impact with obstacles. Full accident record