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Alrosa Tupolev Tu-154M RA-85684 crash lands in Siberia
September 9, 2010 — Accident, Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise, Crash, Crashed, DME, Domodedovo, Keith Burton., Moscow, RA-85684, Tu-154, Tu-154M, Tupolev, Tupolev Tu-154, Tupolev Tu-154M
Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise (Mirny) lost its Tupolev Tu-154M RA-85684 (msn 90A-851) in Siberia on September 7. The airliner while operating flight 6R 514 from Polyarny to Moscow (Domodedovo) with 72 passengers and nine crew members suffered a complete in-flight electrical failure. An emergency landing was made at the closed Izhma Airport. The aircraft overran the overgrown runway on landing and was substantially damaged. All 81 people on board survived the crash landing. The aircraft is a write off since it will not be able to be recovered.
Copyright Photo: Keith Burton. RA-85684 is pictured at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport just three days prior to the accident.
Copyright Photo: Keith Burton.
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