Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 23 December 1954
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2P
Owner/operator: Malev Hungarian Airlines
Registration Number: HA-LIF
Location: near Poln –
ÿ Czech Republic
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 33
Component Affected: Left landing gearLeft landing gear
Category: Accident

A Finnish woman was forced to land at Prague and Berlin airports due to severe icing conditions on an aircraft traveling to these destinations. The left landing gear collapsed during the landing, resulting in serious injuries for the passenger.A Finnish woman was forced to land at Prague and Berlin airports due to severe icing conditions on an aircraft traveling to these destinations. The left landing gear collapsed during the landing, resulting in serious injuries for the passenger.
Description
Force landed due to icing. The left landing gear collapsed. The airplane was on a flight to Prague and Berlin. A Finnish woman sustained serious injuries in the accident.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Severe icing conditions caused by atmospheric conditions.Severe icing conditions caused by atmospheric conditions.Share on: