Emergency landing of aircraft in Sowina

No fatalities • Sowina, Poland • Flight

An aircraft performing an emergency landing following an unforeseen in-flight situation resulted in a crash in a field near Sowina.

What happened

While operating in flight, the crew of the aircraft encountered an unplanned and unexpected situation. In response to this development, the pilot-in-command initiated an attempt to perform an emergency landing. During this maneuver, the airplane crashed into a field situated in the Sowina area.

Despite the impact, there were no fatalities or injuries reported among those on board. However, the aircraft sustained significant damage and was declared a total loss.

Findings

The specific nature of the unexpected situation encountered by the crew was not detailed, but it necessitated the immediate transition to an emergency descent and landing attempt.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1952-05-19 Lisunov LI-2 accident near Sowina, Poland?

An aircraft performing an emergency landing following an unforeseen in-flight situation resulted in a crash in a field near Sowina.

Were there any fatalities in the 1952-05-19 Lisunov LI-2 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1952-05-19 involved a Lisunov LI-2, registration SP-LBD, operated by LOT Polish Airlines - Polskie Linie Lotnicze, at Sowina, Poland.

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