Lisunov LI-2 crash, Dec 23, 1954, Polná Vysočina Region

Lisunov LI-2 accident on December 23, 1954 near Polná Vysočina Region, Czech Republic with no fatalities. Cause: Icing encountered en route.

A Lisunov Li-2 flying from Budapest to Prague ran into icing and made an emergency landing in a snow covered field near Polna on 23 December 1954. The undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft slid before stopping with both wings bent. All occupants were evacuated, and one Finnish female passenger was seriously injured.

More crashes