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Iran Airtour Flight 945

1 Sept 2006 · Mashhad International Airport, Mashhad, Iran

Tupolev Tu-154M · Crashed on landing; cause undetermined

From Bandar Abbas International Airport (BND) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)

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Event

Event typeAccident: someone killed or seriously injured, or the aircraft substantially damaged (NTSB definition). Incident: an occurrence that affected or could have affected safety, short of that. Glossary
Accident
Event fatalities
28 · all aircraft and ground
Ground fatalities
Unknown
Occupants
148
Survivors
120
InjuriesFatal: death within 30 days. Serious: over 48 hours in hospital within a week, most broken bones, severe bleeding, nerve or organ damage, or serious burns. Minor: anything less. Glossary
Unknown
OperationWhat kind of flying it was, grouped by the rules it flew under: airline (US Part 121), air taxi and commuter (Part 135), general aviation (Part 91 and similar), military or government. Glossary
Airline

Tupolev Tu-154M

Flight
B9945
Aircraft type
Tupolev TU-154
Category
Airplane · from aircraft type
RegistrationThe aircraft's tail number, such as N12345 or G-ABCD. Registrations are reissued, so the same one years apart can be a different aircraft. Glossary
EP-MCF
Operator
Iran Airtour
Onboard fatalities
28
Route
From Bandar Abbas International Airport (BND)To Mashhad International Airport (MHD)

Approximate · Coordinates from the Wikipedia article; not checked against an investigation report.

From the Wikipedia article

On 1 September 2006, an Iran Airtour Tu-154 aircraft traveling from Bandar Abbas with 11 crew and 137 passengers on board burst into flames upon landing in Mashhad, Iran, at 13:45 local time killing 28 of those on board.

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Sources

Wikipedia article: Iran Airtour Flight 945
Article
Iran Airtour Flight 945
Revision
1353354018 · 2026-05-09 · retrieved 2026-09-18
Wikidata
Q3562641
Licence
Text CC BY-SA 4.0, by the article's authors; Wikidata CC0; town positions GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
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Record
Wikipedia article "Iran Airtour Flight 945" (page 27755569, revision 1353354018)
Date
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Place and country
Wikipedia infobox: site
Map position
Wikipedia article coordinates
Aircraft, operator and route
Wikipedia infobox: aircraft type, registration, operator, origin and destination; route airports from the linked airport articles' Wikidata codes (OurAirports)
Operation
airline flight number in the infobox
Fatalities
Wikipedia infobox: aircraft fatalities
Ground fatalities
not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
Summary
Wikipedia infobox: summary
Source notes (1)
  • Wikipedia · Facts from the Wikipedia article's infobox and coordinates, not checked against an investigation report. Independent review pending.