Incident Overview
Date: Friday 23 January 1953
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-12P
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, West Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L1435
Location: 3 km SW of Kazan Airport –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: Left engine of the Lisunov Li-2Left engine of the Lisunov Li-2
Category: Accident
An Ilyushin Il-12P, carrying six passengers and five crew members, crashed in a snow-covered field south-west of Voznesenskoye after colliding with a Lisunov Li-2. Both aircraft suffered significant damage and were lost.An Ilyushin Il-12P, carrying six passengers and five crew members, crashed in a snow-covered field south-west of Voznesenskoye after colliding with a Lisunov Li-2. Both aircraft suffered significant damage and were lost.
Description
An Ilyushin Il-12P (CCCP-L1435) had just performed a night-time take-off from Kazan Airport when it suffered a mid-air collision with a Lisunov Li-2 (CCCP-L4582). The empennage of the Il-12 was hit by the left engine of the Li-2 and came off, both aircraft crashed in a snow-covered field south-west of Voznesenskoye. All six on board the Il-12 and all five on board the Li-2 were killed.
Source of Information
http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=930http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=930Primary Cause
Mid-air collision between an Il-12 and a Li-2 aircraft.Mid-air collision between an Il-12 and a Li-2 aircraft.Share on:
