Lisunov LI-2 crash, Aug 6, 1947 (4 killed), Banke Aran
Lisunov LI-2 accident on August 6, 1947 near Banke Aran, Azerbaijan with 4 fatalities. Cause: Loss of speed in a turn during a training flight, leading...
- Date: August 6, 1947
- Aircraft: Lisunov LI-2
- Location: Banke Aran, Azerbaijan
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Loss of speed in a turn during a training flight, leading to a stall
A Li 2 on a night training flight from Baku-Zabrat stalled while turning onto final approach to Banke airstrip at about 100 metres and crashed on 6 August 1947. Four crew were killed and two others were seriously injured.