ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146626
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| Date: | Sunday 29 October 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Naval Aircraft Factory PBN-1 Nomad |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Navy |
| Registration: | 02806 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Naryan-Mar -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Naryan-Mar |
| Lakhta Air Base |
The plane was returning after performing patrol missions from the base on Novaya Zemlya. After refueling and overnight in Naryan-Mar the flight was continued. The next landing was to be on the lake Holmovskoe. The commander of the crew decided not to follow along the coastline, and the shortest route over the hills despite the fact that he had information about the fog on this route. During the flight, being in bad weather with limited visibility in the Timan Ridge spurs, he began to climb, but aircraft lower fuselage hit the top of the hill, crashed and caught fire. Only a mechanic survived the accident, received minor burns. He came out of the tundra in the area of the village Kotkino on 17th day.
Sources:
http://war.airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=169
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2012 04:05 | flogger2 | Added |
| 16-Feb-2017 14:37 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport] |
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