| Date: | Wednesday 28 March 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lisunov Li-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Latvia |
| Registration: | CCCP-L4198 |
| MSN: | 18420703 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Riga-Spilve Airport -
 Latvia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Riga-Spilve Airport (EVRS) |
| Riga-Spilve Airport (EVRS) |
The aircraft operated on a training flight from Riga when it encountered below-minima weather conditions.
On final approach in heavy rain, the flight descended below the glide path. The landing gear collided with the bank of a river and the aircraft crashed.
Sources:
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