Accident description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 28 AUG 1943 |
| Type: | Douglas C-47-DL |
| Operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | 6232 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 50 km (31.3 mls) from Egvekinot (Russia) |
| Phase: | () |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Flew into the northern side of a mountain in the Zolotoi Khrebet mountain range. The airplane was descending through clouds at dusk.
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» Scramble 362
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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.
