CCCP-L7991 — routes, history & safety record

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

December 3, 1942Accident
The pilot departed Burluk on a communication flight to Olkhovka. En route, weather conditions worsened and his decision to return to Burluk was taken too late. In heavy snow falls, he lost control of the airplane that dove into the ground and crashed in Ostrovskaya. The pilot was killed. At the time of the accident, the visibility was less than 15 metres with strong winds and heavy snow falls. Probable cause (official findings): The accident was the consequence of the combination of the followi
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The accident was the consequence of the combination of the following factors: - Deterioration of the weather conditions in flight with heavy snow falls and low visibility. - The late decision of the pilot to return to his departure point after the weather deteriorated. Full accident record