Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 27 May 1953
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2T
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-A4031
Location: 16,5 km W of Barzas – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Li-2 aircraftLi-2 aircraft
Category: Accident
On May 26, 2023, a Li-2 aircraft (CCCP-L4534) took off from Irkutsk Airport, bound for Novosibirsk, and subsequently crashed at Krasnoyarsk Airport. The aircraft then resumed its flight to Novosibirsk, encountering a collision with an aircraft (CCCP-A4031) at 02:40 near Kemerovo.On May 26, 2023, a Li-2 aircraft (CCCP-L4534) took off from Irkutsk Airport, bound for Novosibirsk, and subsequently crashed at Krasnoyarsk Airport. The aircraft then resumed its flight to Novosibirsk, encountering a collision with an aircraft (CCCP-A4031) at 02:40 near Kemerovo.

Description

The Li-2, registration CCCP-L4534, took off from the Irkutsk Airport on May 26 at 21:07 Moscow time. The plane landed at Krasnoyarsk Airport at 00:50 on May 27. The flight took off again at 01:55, bound for Novosibirsk. En route altitude was 2100 meters. Meanwhile, at 02:40, the crew of the Li-2 CCCP-A4031 departed Novosibirsk for an aerial photography flight at 1800 m, in an area some 45-60 km north-northeast of Kemerovo. At 03:50 Moscow time both aircraft collided and crashed.

Source of Information

http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=932http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=932

Primary Cause

Collision between the Li-2 and CCCP-A4031 aircraft.Collision between the Li-2 and CCCP-A4031 aircraft.

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