Tupolev TU-134 crash, Sep 23, 1993 (1 killed), Sukhumi-Ba...
Tupolev TU-134 accident on September 23, 1993 near Sukhumi-Babushara, Abkhazia, Georgia with 1 fatality. Cause: Not applicable. The aircraft was...
- Date: September 23, 1993
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-134
- Location: Sukhumi-Babushara, Abkhazia, Georgia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Parked
- Cause: Not applicable. The aircraft was destroyed by an attack on the ground during the conflict.
A Tu-134 parked at Sukhumi-Babushara was hit by a projectile during the Abkhazia fighting, caught fire and was destroyed. The captain was killed and other occupants were injured. Sources differ on whether the weapon was a mortar shell or rockets.