ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340766
| Date: | Sunday 22 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lisunov PS-84 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-L3956 |
| MSN: | 1841706 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Rechitsa, Gomel region -
 Belarus
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft was on the return leg of a flight to target No. 17 of the Belarus partisan HQ near Rechitsa in the Gomel Region of Belarus when one engine failed some 30 minutes after take-off. The aircraft was flying at a height of some 200-300 metres at the time. The pilot decided to return to the airstrip of target No. 17, but the aircraft did not make it and crashed in a forest.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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