Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 9 October 1941
Aircraft Type: Lisunov PS-84
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, MAGON
Registration Number: CCCP-L3917
Location: near Kozelsk – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17
Component Affected: PS-84 AircraftPS-84 Aircraft
Category: Accident
A PS-84 aircraft, attacked by German fighter aircraft, experienced a forced landing near Kozelsk. Subsequent icing and crash-landing resulted in the loss of five crew members and twelve passengers, all escaping unharmed.A PS-84 aircraft, attacked by German fighter aircraft, experienced a forced landing near Kozelsk. Subsequent icing and crash-landing resulted in the loss of five crew members and twelve passengers, all escaping unharmed.

Description

The PS-84 made a forced landing near Kozelsk after being attacked by fighters of the German Air Force. It subsequently took off again but suffered from icing and crash-landed. All five crew members and 12 passengers (injured soldiers) escaped unhurt.

Primary Cause

German Air Force Fighter AttackGerman Air Force Fighter Attack

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