Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 4 March 1953
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Turkmenistan
Registration Number: CCCP-L4371
Location: Ashgabat Airport (ASB) –
ÿ Turkmenistan
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control system (specifically takeoff roll).Aircraft control system (specifically takeoff roll).
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a collision with a wall and subsequent injury to both pilots. The aircraft overran the runway.An aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a collision with a wall and subsequent injury to both pilots. The aircraft overran the runway.
Description
The aircraft failed to reach takeoff speed and overran the runway. It collided with an earth wall. Both pilots were slightly injured while the rest of the crew escaped unhurt.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Loss of control during takeoff.Loss of control during takeoff.Share on:
