Kalinin K-5 crash, Nov 17, 1933 (3 killed), Bataysk Rosto...
Kalinin K-5 accident on November 17, 1933 near Bataysk Rostov oblast, Russia with 3 fatalities. Cause: A faulty carburettor caused engine trouble after...
- Date: November 17, 1933
- Aircraft: Kalinin K-5
- Location: Bataysk Rostov oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: A faulty carburettor caused engine trouble after takeoff, and the pilot's error led to the loss of control.
A Kalinin K 5 of Aeroflot crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff from Bataysk on 17 November 1933 during a training flight. All three crew were killed.