Incident Overview

Date: Monday 14 June 1943
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator: Soviet Air Force
Registration Number: CCCP-L4035
Location: 30 km SE of Maksatikh, Tver region – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Fuel tank and engine.Fuel tank and engine.
Category: Accident
A Li-2 aircraft crashed due to an empty left rear fuel tank and a failed right engine.A Li-2 aircraft crashed due to an empty left rear fuel tank and a failed right engine.

Description

The left rear fuel tank ran empty and the right engine failed. The Li-2 crash-landed.

Primary Cause

Empty fuel tank and engine failure.Empty fuel tank and engine failure.

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