- Date
- May 5, 2019
- Place
- Moscow, Russia
- Injuries
- 41 fatal, 39 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- RA89098Sukhoi RRJ95
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 99442
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Fire/smoke (non-impact)All aircraft: 504 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The MAK of Russia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Sukhoi RRJ95 airplane that occurred on May 05, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the MAK's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as State of Manufacturer of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the MAK of Russia.
Aircraft
- Registration
- RA89098
- Reported as
- Sukhoi RRJ95
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Both
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport