| Date: | Sunday 9 January 1949 |
| Time: | 06:50 |
| Type: |  Lisunov Li-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Uralsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-L4261 |
| MSN: | 18422401 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3394 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Kazan -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Kazan Airport |
| Moskva (unknown airport) |
The aircraft crashed when both engines lost power due to carburetor icing that developed shortly after takeoff.
The Li-2 operated on a flight from Sverdlovsk to Moscow with an en route stop at Kazan.
Sources:
airdisaster.ru
Soviet Transports
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