CCCP-54997 — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

May 24, 1962Accident
Shortly after takeoff from Gorki-Strigino Airport, while climbing to a height of 140-150 meters, the left engine failed. The crew was unable to feather the propeller and the captain elected to make an emergency landing when he was forced to make a sharp turn to the left to avoid obstacles (building and factory's chimney) when the airplane banked left,…
Ли-2 · 20 fatalities
Failure of the left engine during initial climb for undetermined reason, maybe due to a carburetor issue. Full accident record