Accident Ilyushin Il-12 CCCP-N480,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334867
 

Date:Saturday 2 July 1955
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Type:Silhouette image of generic IL12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ilyushin Il-12
Owner/operator:Polyarnaya Aviatsiya
Registration: CCCP-N480
MSN: 30237
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Nagurskoye Air Base -   Russia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:Dikson Airport (DKS/UODD)
Destination airport:Nagurskoye Air Base (UODN)
Narrative:
The aircraft operated on an ice-reconnaissance flight from Dikson to Nagurskoye in the Franz Josef Land archipelago. Weather conditions at Nagurskoye were below-minima with thick fog as the aircraft attempted to land. During the fourth attempt to land, the aircraft touched down on a part of the runway which had not been cleared from snow. The left main gear broke off and the aircraft suffered structural damage.

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