User:ArthurGilf0rd/Aeroflot Flight 846
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| Incident | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 30, 2008 |
| Summary | Engine failure on takeoff |
| Site | Pulkovo International Airport, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Tupolev Tu-154M |
| Operator | Aeroflot |
| Registration | RA-85667 |
| Flight origin | Pulkovo International Airport |
| Destination | Moscow Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin International Airport |
| Occupants | 112 |
| Passengers | 103 |
| Crew | 9 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Survivors | 112 |
Aeroflot Flight 846 was a scheduled passenger flight from Saint Peterburg’s Pulkovo International Airport to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport. On June 30, 2008, the Tupolev Tu-154M operating the flight had an engine failure during takeoff, it was aborted whilst at a speed of 60km/h (32kts). All of the 112 occupants onboard the Tupolev aircraft survived without any fatalities.
Due to the accident, Aeroflot phased out the Tu-154s for Airbus aircrafts.
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