Incident Overview
Date: Friday 16 August 1963
Aircraft Type: Lisunov Li-2T
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Moldova
Registration Number: CCCP-65680
Location: Kishinev Airport (KIV) –
ÿ Moldova
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: The aircraft’s fuselage and wings.The aircraft’s fuselage and wings.
Category: Other
A passenger jet experienced catastrophic damage due to severe weather conditions, rendering it irreparable.A passenger jet experienced catastrophic damage due to severe weather conditions, 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 storm conditions, specifically high winds and heavy rain, caused the aircraft to be blown off course.Severe storm conditions, specifically high winds and heavy rain, caused the aircraft to be blown off course.Share on: