Tupolev TU-154 crash, Oct 20, 1990, Kutaisi
Tupolev TU-154 accident on October 20, 1990 near Kutaisi, Imereti, Georgia with no fatalities. Cause: Overloading, with the center of gravity outside...
- Date: October 20, 1990
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-154
- Location: Kutaisi, Imereti, Georgia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Overloading, with the center of gravity outside its limits, according to the database entry.
An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-154B-1 (CCCP-85268) on a scheduled Kutaisi service overran the runway at Kutaisi after an aborted takeoff on 20 October 1990 and lost a main gear leg before stopping about 781 m beyond the runway end. There were no fatalities and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.