RA-87423 — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

June 28, 1996AccidentHull loss
Twenty-three minutes after takeoff from Tynda Airport, while cruising at an altitude of 5,700 metres, the crew encountered technical problems with the engine n°2 (central engine). Due to an excessive temperature of the turbine, the captain decided to shut this engine down (the engine n°2 is equipped with a thrust reverser system).
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The following findings were reported: - The crew took the wrong decision to fly to Aldan Airport instead of the alternate, - The approach was continued with excessive gap related to the approach speed and altitude, - On final, the aircraft was in an excessive nose down attitude, - The crew failed to identify and correct the wrong approach configuration. Full accident record