Last updated: 25 January 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 9 December 1941 |
| Type: |  Lisunov PS-84 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-L3922 |
| C/n / msn: | 1841406 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 7 km (4.4 mls) N of Khvoinaya Airport ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Khvoinaya Airport, Russia |
| Leningrad-Smolnoye Airport (RVH/ULSS), Russia |
The aircraft operated on a food supply flight from Khvoinaya to Leningrad at dawn when the aircraft collided with a tree-top 7 km north of Khvoinaya Airport. The airplane crashed into the forest and caught fire.
Sources:
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Khvoinaya Airport to Leningrad-Smolnoye Airport as the crow flies is 253 km (158 miles).
Distance from Khvoinaya Airport to Leningrad-Smolnoye Airport as the crow flies is 253 km (158 miles).
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.
