Plane crash Li-2 on Mount Tordoki Yani, Sikhote-Alin. 1955
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Plane crash Li-2 on Mount Tordoki Yani, Sikhote-Alin. 1955

Plane crash Li-2 Far East TU GVF on Mount Tordoki Yani, Sikhote-Alin

  • Date of the crash: 09.12.1955, the
  • The time of the crash: 12: 07
  • Country of the crash: the USSR
  • Place the crash: Khabarovsk, Tordoki Yani
  • Aircraft type: Li-2
  • Registration of aircraft: SSSRL4993
  • Name of air carrier Aeroflot (USSR)
  • Department: Far Eastern Territorial Department of Civil Air Fleet, the Khabarovsk Air Group
  • Flight: 976 


Chronology of events:

As directed by the RDS in 11: 25 crew called finder Khabarovsk. Finder in 11: 27 handed design place - 360 km from the Khabarovsk airport, bearing 80 degrees, which corresponds to the desired course in finding 20 km west of Sovetskaya Gavan. Contact this stopped. Radar Air Defense Force Pacific Fleet showed in 11: 37 plane on the desired course in 65-67 km west of Sovetskaya Gavan. Radar control in the future was missing. The plane did not come out more on communication, I arrived in Khabarovsk airport and missing.

Data on victims:

Total on board were people 21: 5 16 crew members and passengers. Total killed 21 people: crew 5, 16 passengers.

Details of the crash:

  • Phase of flight: Horizontal (cruising) flight
  • Identify the causes of the crash: ATC error, weather conditions
Data on the plane:
  • aircraft Brand: Lee-2
  • Aircraft ID: USSR-L4993
  • Country where registered aircraft: the USSR
  • Date of manufacture of the aircraft: 1952
  • Serial number of the aircraft: 23443306
  • Hours aircraft: 4021
  • Engines: 812269 812112
Flight data:
  • Flight: 976
  • Tour type: Regular passenger
  • The aviation company Aeroflot (USSR)
  • Department: Far Eastern Territorial Department of Civil Air Fleet, the Khabarovsk Air Group
  • The country, which was registered aviation company: USSR
  • Flying from: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Bol. Elan)
  • Flying in: Khabarovsk
  • Original Location: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Bol. Elan)
  • A final point: Khabarovsk
Additional information:
Information about the crew:
  • KBC Peter Y. Mazurin
  • the co-pilot Vasily S. Saveliev
  • mechanic Dmitry G. Romasko
  • radio operator Natalia Romanova Makunina
  • Flight Lubov Kartasheva

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