Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 30 December 1947
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L4214
Location: 20 km N of Chrysostom –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and/or flight control systems.Aircraft engine and/or flight control systems.
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic impact during flight near Mount Otkliknoi Greben in the Taganai range of the Urais Mountains. The impact resulted in significant damage to the aircraft.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic impact during flight near Mount Otkliknoi Greben in the Taganai range of the Urais Mountains. The impact resulted in significant damage to the aircraft.
Description
The aircraft operated on a flight from Chelyabinsk to Moscow via Kazan. En route the airplane impacted Mount Otkliknoi Greben in the Taganai range of the Urals at a height of 1145 m.
Source of Information
http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=658, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttp://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=658, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight operation.Mechanical failure during flight operation.Share on:
