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| Date: | Tuesday 28 September 1948 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas A-20K-11 |
| Owner/operator: | 131 OBE Soviet Navy - Pacific Fleet |
| Registration: | 44−379 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Shkot Island, Primorsky Krai -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Romanovka Airfield |
| Romanovka Airfield | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 28 September 1948 during a night training flight, A-20K of 131 OBE went into a tailspin and crashed into Pacific Ozean near Shkot Island, Primorsky Krai.
Crew bailed out.
The wreckage of the plane was found in October 2023.
Sources:
http://aviapoisk-dfo.ru/news/u-poberezhya-russkogo-ostrova-obnaruzhen-poterpevshij-krushenie-v-1948-godu-sovetskij-voennyj-samolyot/
https://www.dv.kp.ru/daily/27570/4839294/
https://news.mail.ru/society/58273901/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2024 18:20 | JF | Added |
| 09-Mar-2024 09:01 | JF | Updated [Source, ] |
| 09-Mar-2024 09:58 | JF | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
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