Lisunov LI-2 crash, Mar 7, 1965 (31 killed), Aradan Krasn...
Lisunov LI-2 accident on March 7, 1965 near Aradan Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia with 31 fatalities.
- Date: March 7, 1965
- Aircraft: Lisunov LI-2
- Location: Aradan Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 31
- Phase of flight: En route
An Aeroflot Lisunov Li 2 flying the scheduled service from Abakan to Kyzyl ran into severe turbulence and downdrafts while crossing a pass in mountainous terrain in Krasnoyarsk Krai. The left wing tip and tail were sheared off, and the aircraft crashed on a mountain slope, killing all 31 people on board. It remains the deadliest known accident involving the Li 2.