The Tupolev Tu-154 (Russian: Ty????? ??-154; NATO reporting name: "Careless") is a three-engined, medium-range, narrow-body airliner designed in the mid-1960s and manufactured by Tupolev. A workhorse of Soviet and (subsequently) Russian airlines for several decades, it carried half of all passengers flown by Aeroflot and its subsidiaries (137.5 million/year or 243.8 billion passenger-km in 1990), remaining the standard domestic-route airliner of Russia and former Soviet states until the mid-2000s. It was exported to 17 non-Russian airlines and used as a head-of-state transport by the air forces of several countries.
Accident:
On September 5th, 2001, UK 85772 subsequently had gear retraction problems after takeoff from Ufa, which forced the crew to return to Ufa. Upon returning back; The right hand main gear collapsed when it was touching down.
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Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Tupolev Tu-154M
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- Wingspan 122.3ft (37.3m)
- Length 154.7ft (47.2m)
- Height 37.0ft (11.3m)
- Empty Weight 85,350lbs (38,714kg)
- Loaded Weight 113,280lbs (51,383kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.208
- Wing Loading 54.6lbs/ft2 (266.6kg/m2)
- Wing Area 2,074.2ft2 (192.7m2)
- Drag Points 51412
Parts
- Number of Parts 470
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 2,132
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