Incident Overview
Date: Friday 24 January 1992
Aircraft Type: Tupolev Tu-134A
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Georgia
Registration Number: CCCP-65053
Location: Batumi-Chorokh Airport (BUS) –
ÿ Georgia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 57
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident
A Tu-134 aircraft overran a runway due to snow on the runway surface, resulting in the collapse of the nose gear.A Tu-134 aircraft overran a runway due to snow on the runway surface, resulting in the collapse of the nose gear.
Description
The Tu-134 overran the runway, causing the nose gear to collapse. The runway had not been thoroughly cleared from snow.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Unclear runway conditions and snow accumulation on the runway surface.Unclear runway conditions and snow accumulation on the runway surface.Share on:
