Plane crash Li-2 Kazakh TU GVF on the west coast of the Aral Sea

• Date of the crash: 09.03.1962, the

• The time of the crash: 11: 30

• Country of the crash: the USSR

• Location of the crash: the Kazakh SSR, Aktobe region, Cape Baygubekmuryn

• Aircraft type: Li-2

• Registration of aircraft: SSSR84717

• Name of air carrier Aeroflot (USSR)

• Division: Kazakh territorial department of the CAF, 158 of

Chronology of events:

All the time, following the clouds, the height of which fell to the shore, and the horizontal visibility became worse, and while falling to 100-150 m with reduced visibility, which turned into fog, the crew saw a steep bank. The pilot took the steering wheel sharply. The plane touched the edge of the shore with the right plane. The right plane collapsed. The plane on the edge of the plateau fell. He collapsed while moving on it and caught fire. The left plane turned over, broke away. The stop took place at 226 m from the collision site about the edge of the steep bank. The plane crash took place in 09: 30 MSK (11: 30 local time).

Data on victims:

Total on board were people 10: 4 6 crew members and passengers. Total killed 3 people: crew 1, 2 passengers.

Details of the crash:

• A flight stage: reduction

• Identified causes of the crash: crew error

Data on the plane:

• aircraft Brand: Lee-2

• Aircraft ID: USSR-84717

• Country where registered aircraft: the USSR

• Date of manufacture of the aircraft: July 1948 city

• Serial number of the aircraft: 18429706

• Hours aircraft: 13738

• Engines: 8113989 120384

Flight data:

• Tour type: Other aerial works

• The aviation company Aeroflot (USSR)

• Division: Kazakh territorial department of the CAF, 158 of

• The country, which was registered aviation company: USSR

• Flying from: Aralsk

• Flying in: Aktumsyk

• Original item: Aralsk

• A final point: Aralsk

Additional information:
Information about the crew:

• Anatoly Pravdin freelance flight instructor

• Mitrofanovich Alexander Baev, FAC

• Ivan Polevoy, mechanic instructor

• Kharitonovich Dmitry Kupriyanov, radio operator instructor