Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 16 July 1941
Aircraft Type: Lisunov PS-84
Owner/operator: Aeroflot
Registration Number: CCCP-L3460
Location: Chkalovsky Airport (CKL) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: EnginesEngines
Category: Accident

An accident occurred during the take-off phase from Chkalovsky Airport, with engines not being preheated. This potentially compromised engine performance and contributed to the incident.An accident occurred during the take-off phase from Chkalovsky Airport, with engines not being preheated. This potentially compromised engine performance and contributed to the incident.
Description
Suffered an accident on take-off from Chkalovsky. The engines were not warmed up prior to takeoff.
Primary Cause
Inadequate engine warm-up procedures prior to takeoff.Inadequate engine warm-up procedures prior to takeoff.Share on: