Alrosa T154 at Krasnodar on Jul 8th 2014, tyre damage on takeoff

An Alrosa Air Tupolev TU-154M, flight 6R-526 from Krasnodar to Novosibirsk (Russia) with 84 passengers and 10 crew, was enroute when rubber fragments found on the departure runway were identified to belong to a Tupolev. The crew was informed and decided to continue to Novosibirsk where the aircraft landed.

The West Siberian Transport Prosecution Office reported that a post flight inspection revealed half of the right hand main gear bogey had been damaged and the right hand flaps were dented. The aircraft was unable to continue its schedule.