Date: | Thursday 1 February 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lisunov Li-2 |
Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
Registration: | 4803 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Khabarovsk Krai, near Sovetskaya Gavan -
Russia
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Znamenskoye Airfield |
Destination airport: | Znamenskoye Airfield |
Narrative:The plane crashed in a forest in the south-western slope of Mount Kekurnaya in 4 km south of the airfield Znamenskoye. On the second flight in a circle, after takeoff, the crew during the climb turned to the right by 15-20 °, because on the left was a hill 450 meters high. Then the crew proceeded to the first turn left at 90 °, during which the aircraft collided with a Mount Kekurnaya at an altitude of 340 m. Both pilots were killed. The navigator was injured.
The airplane was attached to the 563rd Transport Aviation Regiment of Pacific Fleet.
Sources:
Field expedition to the accident site airdisaster.ru Revision history:
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