Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 19 January 1949
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-12P
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L1381
Location: near Stalino Airport (DOK) –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 9
Component Affected: Right propeller and left engine.Right propeller and left engine.
Category: Accident
Shortly after takeoff from Stalino, a right propeller oversped, resulting in a loss of power on the left engine. The aircraft then began losing height and crashed into a pole of a power line, resulting in damage to a house located at ul. Krupskaya d. 105.Shortly after takeoff from Stalino, a right propeller oversped, resulting in a loss of power on the left engine. The aircraft then began losing height and crashed into a pole of a power line, resulting in damage to a house located at ul. Krupskaya d. 105.
Description
Shortly after takeoff from Stalino (now Donetsk) the right propeller oversped, after which the left engine lost power. The aircraft began losing height and hit the pole of a power line and crashed into a house at ul. Krupskaya d. 105.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Propeller overspeed and engine failure due to a single event.Propeller overspeed and engine failure due to a single event.Share on:
