Polikarpov P-5 crash, May 18, 1934 (1 killed), Karatkansk...
Polikarpov P-5 accident on May 18, 1934 near Karatkansk Novosibirsk oblast, Russia with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot lost his bearings in cloud and...
- Date: May 18, 1934
- Aircraft: Polikarpov P-5
- Location: Karatkansk Novosibirsk oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot lost his bearings in cloud and crashed during an attempted emergency landing.
An Aeroflot Polikarpov P 5 on a mail flight from Novosibirsk to Omsk crashed in a field 5 km south of Karatkansk Station on 18 May 1934, killing the pilot. The aircraft was destroyed.