Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 28 March 1946
Aircraft Type: Kawasaki Ki-56
Owner/operator: Dalstroi Aviation
Registration Number: 514
Location: Zyryanka Airport –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Right main wheelRight main wheel
Category: Accident
A Ki-56 transport plane crashed on takeoff due to a contact with an uneven airstrip surface, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent crash.A Ki-56 transport plane crashed on takeoff due to a contact with an uneven airstrip surface, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent crash.
Description
The Ki-56 transport plane crashed on takeoff when the right main wheel touched an unevenness on the surface of the airstrip. The aircraft banked left upon which the pilot responded by banking right. The wing touched the ground and the aircraft crashed. It appeared that the plane was overloaded and covered with white frost.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
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