| Date: | Sunday 9 December 1956 |
| Time: | 00:40 |
| Type: |  Lisunov Li-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Far East Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-L5033 |
| MSN: | 18435609 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1950 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5333 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 35 km NE of Anadyr -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Uelkal Airport |
| Anadyr Airport (DYR/UHMA) |
While en route from Uelkal to Anadyr, the Li-2 deviated from the prescribed flight path to the left by 8 km. During the descent in clouds, the aircraft impacted a the cloud-covered south-western slope of Gora Ioanna mountain in the Zolotoi khrebet range
at a height of 720 metres.
Sources:
airdisaster.ru
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