ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334138
Date: | Sunday 2 November 1958 |
Time: | 16:20 |
Type: | Lisunov Li-2 |
Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Ukraine |
Registration: | CCCP-84624 |
MSN: | 18428001 |
Year of manufacture: | 1948 |
Total airframe hrs: | 13175 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 1,5 km NW of Grakhovo -
Russia
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Penza Airport (PEZ/UWPP) |
Destination airport: | Izhevsk Airport (IJK/USII) |
Narrative:The Li-2 operated on a cargo flight, carrying 150 glass bottles containing zinc nitrate solution. En route some bottles broke, causing a fire after the solution came into contact with the heating system of the cargo bay. The flight made an emergency descent and attempted an emergency landing 1,5 km north-west of Grakhovo, but the aircraft erupted in flames on touch-down as more glass bottles were destroyed on impact and a large amount of explosive chemicals was set free.
Sources:
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