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پروازشماره 746 هواپیمایی آسمان

(Wikipedia) - Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 746 Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 746 Occurrence summary Date Summary Site Passengers Crew Injuries (non-fatal) Fatalities Survivors Aircraft type Operator Registration Flight origin Destination

A Fokker F-28 similar to the accident aircraft

October 12, 1994

Loss of engine power due to fuel contamination

Natanz, Iran 33°30′48″N 51°54′59″E / 33.51333°N 51.91639°E / 33.51333; 51.91639Coordinates: 33°30′48″N 51°54′59″E / 33.51333°N 51.91639°E / 33.51333; 51.91639

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Fokker F28-1000

Iran Asseman Airlines

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Isfahan International Airport, Iran

Mehrabad Airport, Iran

Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 746 was a Fokker F-28 flight of Iran Asseman Airlines operating on the Isfahan–Tehran route in Iran. The flight crashed near the town of Natanz on October 12, 1994, killing all the passengers and crew members.

Crash

On October 12, 1994, the flight took off from the Isfahan International Airport destination to Mehrabad Airport with 59 passengers and seven crew on board. About 35 minutes after take off, both engines lost power and shut down due to contaminated fuel. The aircraft went into a uncontrolled descent; and 47 seconds later Flight 746 crashed into the side of a mountain and exploded. The wreckage was found over an area of 300 sq. meters near the town of Natanz. All 66 passengers and crew died in the crash.

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