Incident Overview
Date: Friday 16 August 1963
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2P
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Moldova
Registration Number: CCCP-54920
Location: Kishinev Airport (KIV) –
ÿ Moldova
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: The aircraft’s wings and potentially the fuselage.The aircraft’s wings and potentially the fuselage.
Category: Other
A commercial aircraft sustained significant damage due to a severe storm, rendering it irreparable.A commercial aircraft sustained significant damage due to a severe storm, rendering it irreparable.
Description
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair after it was blown over by a storm.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Severe weather conditions, specifically a strong storm, caused the aircraft to be blown off course.Severe weather conditions, specifically a strong storm, caused the aircraft to be blown off course.Share on: