Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 9 June 1957
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2P
Owner/operator: Malev Hungarian Airlines
Registration Number: HA-LIM
Location: Budapest-Ferihegy Airport (BUD) –
ÿ Hungary
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engineAircraft engine
Category: Accident
A Li-2 aircraft experienced engine failures shortly after takeoff, leading to a decision to turn back. Just before runway 31L, the plane struck a bomb crater.A Li-2 aircraft experienced engine failures shortly after takeoff, leading to a decision to turn back. Just before runway 31L, the plane struck a bomb crater.
Description
After takeoff the Li-2 suffered engine problems and the captain decided to turn back. Just before runway 31L the plane ran into a bomb crater.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Engine failure and subsequent decision to turn back.Engine failure and subsequent decision to turn back.Share on:
