Lisunov LI-2 crash, Jun 23, 1954 (4 killed), Verkhnyaya S...
Lisunov LI-2 accident on June 23, 1954 near Verkhnyaya Salda Sverdlovsk oblast, Russia with 4 fatalities.
- Date: June 23, 1954
- Aircraft: Lisunov LI-2
- Location: Verkhnyaya Salda Sverdlovsk oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Shortly after takeoff from Verkhnyaya Salda, both engines of a Lisunov Li 2 cargo flight failed almost together. The aircraft stalled, hit power cables and crashed in flames about 1,500 m past the runway end, killing four of the seven people aboard.