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Delivered in 1978 this Tu-154 was solely flown by Tarom. In 1980 whilst on approach to Nouadhibou Airport, Mauritania, the crew attempted a go-around after not going visual with the runway whilst descending through the 90m DH. The aircraft came into contact with the water 300m short of the runway killing one person. Aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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Jun 10, 1978

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Delivered in 1978 this Tu-154 was solely flown by Tarom. In 1980 whilst on approach to Nouadhibou Airport, Mauritania, the crew attempted a go-around after not going visual with the runway whilst descending through the 90m DH. The aircraft came into contact with the water 300m short of the runway killing one person. Aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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