ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339051
| Date: | Thursday 7 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lisunov Li-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-L4161 |
| MSN: | 1849106 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1,5 km from Orlovka, Teplik district, Vinnitsa region -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Kiev (unknown airport) |
The Li-2 operated on a flight from Kishinyov to Moscow with an en route stop at Kiev.
En route to Kiev the aircraft encountered below-minima weather conditions with thick fog. The aircraft was flying at very low altitude until it collided with the slope of a ravine and crashed 460 metres further on in a field.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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