Status: | |
Date: | Thursday 1 February 1951 |
Type: | Lisunov Li-2 |
Operator: | Soviet Air Force |
Registration: | 4803 |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Khabarovsk Krai, near Sovetskaya Gavan ( Russia)
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Crash site elevation: | 340 m (1115 feet) amsl |
Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Znamenskoye Airfield, Russia |
Destination airport: | Znamenskoye Airfield, Russia |
Narrative:The plane crashed in a forest in the south-western slope of Mount Kekurnaya in 4 km south of the airfield Znamenskoye. On the second flight in a circle, after takeoff, the crew during the climb turned to the right by 15-20 °, because on the left was a hill 450 meters high. Then the crew proceeded to the first turn left at 90 °, during which the aircraft collided with a Mount Kekurnaya at an altitude of 340 m. Both pilots were killed. The navigator was injured.
The airplane was attached to the 563rd Transport Aviation Regiment of Pacific Fleet.
Classification:
Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) - Mountain
Sources:
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.