- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 24, 2004
Time: 2259
Location: Near Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Operator: Sibir Airlines
Flight #: 1047
Route: Moscow - Sochi
AC Type: Tupolev 154B-2
Registration: RA-85556
cn / ln: 82A-556
Aboard: 46   (passengers:38  crew:8)
Fatalities: 46   (passengers:38  crew:8)
Ground: 0
Summary: The plane crashed 19 minutes after taking off from Moscow. It crashed almost simultaneously with a Volga-Avia Express Tupolov134 which crashed at 22:56. Detonation of an exposive device aboard.
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