Utair Flight 579

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Utair Flight 579

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| coordinates = {{coordinates|43.451935|N|39.960957|E|type:event|display = inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coordinates|43.451935|N|39.960957|E|type:event|display = inline,title}}
| total_injuries = 18
| total_injuries = 18
| total_fatalities = 1
| total_fatalities = 6
| ground_fatalities = 1
| ground_fatalities = 1
| plane1_image = UTair, VQ-BJI, Boeing 737-8AS (39457666121).jpg
| plane1_image = UTair, VQ-BJI, Boeing 737-8AS (39457666121).jpg
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| passengers = 166
| passengers = 166
| crew = 6
| crew = 6
| fatalities = 0
| fatalities = 6
| injuries = 18
| injuries = 18
| survivors = 172
| not injured = 148
| survivors = 166
}}
}}
On 1 September 2018, '''Utair Flight 579''', a [[Boeing 737 Next Generation|Boeing 737-800]] on a scheduled domestic flight from [[Moscow]] to [[Sochi]], Russia, with 164 passengers and 6 crew, overran the runway and caught fire while landing at Sochi, injuring 18 occupants. One airport employee died of a heart attack.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45381597|title=Jet crashes on landing in Russian city|date=2018-09-01|work=BBC News|access-date=2018-09-01|language=en-GB}}{{Cite web|last=Hradecky|first=Simon|date=|title=Accident: UTAir B738 at Sochi on Sep 1st 2018, overran runway on landing|url=http://avherald.com/h?article=4bd19050&opt=0|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2018-09-01|website=avherald.com|publisher=The Aviation Herald}}
On 1 September 2018, '''Utair Flight 579''', a [[Boeing 737 Next Generation|Boeing 737-800]] on a scheduled domestic flight from [[Moscow]] to [[Sochi]], Russia, with 164 passengers and 6 crew, overran the runway and caught fire while landing at Sochi, injuring 18 occupants. One airport employee died of a heart attack.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45381597|title=Jet crashes on landing in Russian city|date=2018-09-01|work=BBC News|access-date=2018-09-01|language=en-GB}}{{Cite web|last=Hradecky|first=Simon|date=|title=Accident: UTAir B738 at Sochi on Sep 1st 2018, overran runway on landing|url=http://avherald.com/h?article=4bd19050&opt=0|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2018-09-01|website=avherald.com|publisher=The Aviation Herald}}
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