Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 25 August 1942
Aircraft Type: Lisunov PS-84
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L3430
Location: Tashkent Airport (TAS) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control system (specifically, the pilot’s control input and aircraft stability).Aircraft control system (specifically, the pilot’s control input and aircraft stability).
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during flight, resulting in a crash and subsequent fire.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during flight, resulting in a crash and subsequent fire.
Description
The aircraft lifted off at low speed due to an error of the pilot. The aircraft flew at a height of 3-5 metres for some 250-300 metres and banked to the left, causing the left wing tip and the left propeller to touch the ground. The aircraft crashed, caught fire and burnt out.
Primary Cause
Pilot error leading to loss of control and subsequent impact.Pilot error leading to loss of control and subsequent impact.Share on:
