Accident
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Fecha: | 30 ABR 1973 |
| Tipo: | Lisunov Li-2T |
| Operador: | Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registración: | CCCP-04244 |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 7 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 7 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 160 km (100 milles) W of North Pole (Polo Norte)
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| Fase: | Carreteando (TXI) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
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The Li-2, used for upholding communications with Russian submarines in the Arctic, was taxiiing for takeoff on the ice when it fell through the ice. Since the aircraft was equipped with secret equipment, it was blown up.
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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.
