Yikes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev..._and_incidents
Looks like most crashes are pilot error. 4 terrorism/conflict, 11/22 pilot error, the rest technical.
If you think Tu-134's record is bad, don't
look at the Tu-154's record. Yikes indeed.
I have always wanted to fly on one of these... errrr maybe not?