Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 crash, Oct 10, 2018, Yakutsk-Intl...
Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 accident on October 10, 2018 near Yakutsk-Intl (Platon Oyunsky), Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia with no fatalities. Cause:...
- Date: October 10, 2018
- Aircraft: Sukhoi Superjet 100-95
- Location: Yakutsk-Intl (Platon Oyunsky), Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Incorrect friction coefficient information was given to the crew, the landing was made on an icy runway and the aircraft left the runway. Airport SMS shortcomings and lack of ice clearing contributed.
A Sukhoi Superjet 100 95B operating Yakutia Airlines flight SYL414 from Ulan Ude landed at night on an icy runway with one thrust reverser deactivated. The aircraft overran the runway, struck the junction of a section under reconstruction and lost both main landing gears, but all 92 occupants evacuated safely. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and the investigation pointed to incorrect friction information and airport safety shortcomings.