Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 17 June 1967
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-71220
Location: Karaganda Airport (KGF) –
ÿ Kazakhstan
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 34
Component Affected: Elevator systemElevator system
Category: Accident
An Li-2 aircraft experienced a significant incident during a passenger flight from Tselinograd to Karaganda, Kazakhstan. The elevator malfunction resulted in a subsequent lift-off, followed by a stall at a height of 20-25 meters, leading to a runway landing and fire.An Li-2 aircraft experienced a significant incident during a passenger flight from Tselinograd to Karaganda, Kazakhstan. The elevator malfunction resulted in a subsequent lift-off, followed by a stall at a height of 20-25 meters, leading to a runway landing and fire.
Description
The Li-2 operated on a passenger flight from Tselinograd (now Astana) to Karaganda in Kazakhstan. Elevator control problems caused the aircraft to lift off again after touchdown. The aircraft reached a height of some 10-15 metres and the captain then decided to go around. The airplane then stalled at a height of some 20-25 metres and came down on the runway. A fire erupted.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Elevator control problems during flight.Elevator control problems during flight.Share on:
