Incident Overview

Date: Friday 4 June 1943
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator: Soviet Air Force
Registration Number: CCCP-L344
Location: Molotov (PEE) – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: Airplane ? specifically, the left wing.Airplane ? specifically, the left wing.
Category: Accident
A pilot attempted takeoff from the incorrect runway at Molotov (now Perm), resulting in a stall and collision with a parked Li-2 aircraft. The airplane subsequently struck a wooden shed.A pilot attempted takeoff from the incorrect runway at Molotov (now Perm), resulting in a stall and collision with a parked Li-2 aircraft. The airplane subsequently struck a wooden shed.

Description

The pilot tried to takeoff from the wrong runway at Molotov (now named Perm). The airplane became airborne after a ground run of 340 m but stalled. The left wing hit a parked Li-2 (CCCP-L3962) and the aircraft collided with a wooden shed.

Primary Cause

Incorrect runway takeoff and subsequent stall.Incorrect runway takeoff and subsequent stall.

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