Status | |
Date | Thursday 9 February 1989 |
Time | |
Type |
![]() Tupolev Tu-154B-2 |
Operator | Tarom |
Registration | YR-TPJ |
MSN | 80A408 |
Year of manufature | 1980 |
Engines | Kuznetsov NK-8-2U |
Crew | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Passengers | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total occupants | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage | Destroyed, written off |
Aircraft fate | w/o |
Location | Bucharest-Otopeni International Airport (OTP) ![]() |
Phase | Take off |
Nature | Training |
Departure Airport | Bucharest-Otopeni International Airport (OTP/LROP) |
Destination Airport | Bucharest-Otopeni International Airport (OTP/LROP) |
Narrative | Crashed following a simulated engine failure when a flight crew member raised the flaps too soon. |