Accident Lisunov Li-2 CCCP-04209,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334014
 

Date:Wednesday 29 April 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lisunov Li-2
Owner/operator:Polyarnaya Aviatsiya
Registration: CCCP-04209
MSN: 18430808
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:N82°21' E177°00' -   Arctic Ocean
Phase: Take off
Nature:Unknown
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
The plane attempted to take off from a drifting ice floe with a size of 720 x 50 m. Having run the entire strip at a speed close to separation, the left main gear ski hit something at a height of 50-60 cm. The aircraft became airborne, lost speed and fell onto a pack ice floe ridges at a distance of 300 m from the end of the runway. The crew and passengers were unharmed.

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