34 - Tupolev 154M speed lose and stall Irkutsk 07/04/2001

Vladivostokavia Tupolev Tu-154M (RA-85845) Flight 352 operated on a flight from Ekaterinburg to Vladivostok with an intermediate stop at Irkutsk. At 02:05 IKT the crew reported at 2100 m, runway in sight. The airplane had an airspeed of 540 km/h. The maximum speed at which the landing gear may be lowered was 400 km/h. At 02:06:56 the airplane level off at 900 m, the airspeed still being about 420 km/h. The first officer ordered the gear down and the speed further decreased to 395 km/h with engines at idle.
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