Plane crash Li-2 Ukrainian administration GVF in Karkinitsky Bay

• Date of the crash: 21.06.1947, the

• Country of the crash: the USSR

• Location of the crash: the Black Sea, the Gulf of Karkinitsky

• Aircraft type: Li-2

• Registration of aircraft: SSSRL4138

• Name of air carrier Aeroflot (USSR)

• Division :: Ukrainian territorial administration GVF

Chronology of events:

Because of an engine failure during flight route over the Black Sea pilot performed an emergency landing in 2 km from the shore to the water. The aircraft sank minutes later 15. Drowning commander, radio operator and 6 passengers. Other fishermen rescued.

Data on victims:

Total on board were people 29: 4 25 crew members and passengers. Total killed 8 people: crew 2, 6 passengers.

Details of the crash:

• Phase of flight: Horizontal (cruising) flight

• Identified causes of the crash: equipment failure

Data on the plane:

• aircraft Brand: Lee-2

• Aircraft ID: USSR-L4138

• Country where registered aircraft: the USSR

Flight data:

• Tour type: Regular passenger

• The aviation company Aeroflot (USSR)

• Division: Ukrainian territorial administration GVF

• The country, which was registered aviation company: USSR

Additional information:
Information about the crew:

• KBC Beloivan