Narrative:
The Il-12 was operated on an unauthorised positioning flight from Kimry-Borki to Moscow-Zakharkovo when the left engine began losing oil. Eventually power was lost and the aircraft was not able to maintain altitude. A forced landing was made in a forest near Taldom, 27 km south of Borki Airfield. All 5 crew members were slightly injured.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 1 December 1947 |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-12 |
| Operator: | Polyarnaya Aviatsiya |
| Registration: | CCCP-N439 |
| MSN: | 30047 |
| First flight: | 1947 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Taldom ( Russia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Kimry Airport (UUEI), Russia |
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The Il-12 was operated on an unauthorised positioning flight from Kimry-Borki to Moscow-Zakharkovo when the left engine began losing oil. Eventually power was lost and the aircraft was not able to maintain altitude. A forced landing was made in a forest near Taldom, 27 km south of Borki Airfield. All 5 crew members were slightly injured.
Classification:
Forced landing outside airport
Sources:
» Soviet TransportsPhotos
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