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Tupolev Tu-154M · RA-85684 · Alrosa Air

Tupolev Tu-154M illustration in Alrosa Air livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Tupolev Tu-154M

TU154-90851Unknown
RegistrationRURA-85684
OperatorAlrosa Air
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0incidents
1accidents
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Tupolev Tu-154M in Samara.

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Technical data

ManufacturerTupolev
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Built inSamara, Rusia
Country of registrationRusia
OwnerAlrosa
MSN90A851
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Tupolev Tu-154

Figures for the Tu-154M variant, the most representative of the family

Length47.9 m157 ft
Wingspan37.6 m123 ft
Height11.4 m37 ft
Range3,900 km2,106 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed900 km/h486 ktMach 0.85
Service ceiling12,100 m39,698 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight100,000 kg220,462 lb
Maximum payload44,700 kg98,547 lbIts 164 passengers with baggage would weigh about 16.4 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity164 passengersUp to 180 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 20 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 3,900 km range, from Mirny it could fly non-stop as far as:

PVGShanghai (Pudong)3,535 kmNRTNarita3,486 kmICNSeoul2,913 kmPEKBeijing2,503 km
Beyond its rangeHKGHong Kong4,473 km

The type first flew in 1968 (58 years ago) · About 1,026 units built · Production ended in 2013

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Tupolev Tu-154 Compare this aircraft

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

current operatorAlrosa Air network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
MJZMirnyDMEMoscowOVBNovosibirsk
Main destinations
KRRKrasnodarLEDSt. PetersburgPYJYakutiaIKTIrkutskKJAKrasnoyarskYKSYakutsk

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

Sep 7, 2010
Accident at Izhma
On September 7, 2010, the Tu-154 M aircraft (registration RA-85684), operated by Alrosa Mirny, was involved in an accident at Izhma (Russia). Source: Alrosa Mirny.
Source: Alrosa Mirny

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Tupolev Tu-154M · RA-85684 · Alrosa Air}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/TU154-90851},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
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Wikipedia

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