Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 3 February 1948
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L54
Location: between Chita and Krasnoyarsk –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft Flight Control SystemAircraft Flight Control System
Category: Accident

A commercial aircraft, Flight A.F. Bazanov, experienced a severe snow shower during flight and subsequently crashed on a mountain slope. Both pilots were unharmed.A commercial aircraft, Flight A.F. Bazanov, experienced a severe snow shower during flight and subsequently crashed on a mountain slope. Both pilots were unharmed.
Description
Crash-landed on a mountain slope after flew into snow shower. Pilot A. F. Bazanov and co-pilot unhurt
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Severe snow shower conditions during flight.Severe snow shower conditions during flight.Share on: