Incident Overview
Date: Friday 10 October 1958
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Privolzhsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-84733
Location: Smyshlyaevka, Kuybyshev region –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft wheelsAircraft wheels
Category: Accident

During a nighttime training flight, the pilot descended too low on final approach, resulting in damage to several houses near Smyshlyayevka due to a crash into a garden.During a nighttime training flight, the pilot descended too low on final approach, resulting in damage to several houses near Smyshlyayevka due to a crash into a garden.
Description
During a training flight at night, the pilot descended too low on final approach. The wheels hit the fence around a house at Smyshlyayevka near the Inner Marker and the aircraft damaged houses # 62 & # 31 at ul. Kuibysheva. It crashed inverted in the garden of the latter and was completely destroyed.
Source of Information
http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=902http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=902Primary Cause
Loss of control due to insufficient altitude during final approach.Loss of control due to insufficient altitude during final approach.Share on: