Lisunov LI-2 crash, Jan 9, 1951 (6 killed), Kazan Republi...
Lisunov LI-2 accident on January 9, 1951 near Kazan Republic of Tatarstan, Russia with 6 fatalities. Cause: Collision with a radio antenna mast on...
- Date: January 9, 1951
- Aircraft: Lisunov LI-2
- Location: Kazan Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Collision with a radio antenna mast on approach in icing and low visibility
An Aeroflot Lisunov Li-2 (CCCP-L4359) flying a cargo service from Lyubertsy to Kazan struck a radio antenna mast on approach to Kazan. The right wing was sheared off and the aircraft crashed in a field about 250 m beyond the mast, killing all six people aboard.