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Tupolev TU154 accident near Izhma, Ru, September 7, 2010

On September 7, 2010, a Tupolev TU154, registered RA85684, was destroyed in an accident near Izhma. It was flown under rules the NTSB did not record. The NTSB record does not give the injuries.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
September 7, 2010
Place
Izhma, Russia
Type
Accident
Injuries
The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Tupolev TU154 M
Registration
RA85684 · no longer on the register
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Flight · rules the NTSB did not record

The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record

On September 7, 2010, an Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise Tupolev Tu-154M, registration RA-85684, overran the runway at an abandoned air strip near the town of Izhma, Russia. This accident is being investigated by the Russian Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK). The NTSB has been requested to assist the extraction and examination of information from the accident airplane's Terrain Awareness and Warning System. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Interstate Aviation Committee 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str. Moscow, 119017 Russia Telephone: (495) 953-12-44 Fax: (495) 953-35-08 E-mail: mak@mak.ru www.mak.ru This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of Russia.

The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

The flight

  • Flight plan: not recorded

Weather at the time

  • Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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