Moscow – Novosibirsk – Krasnoyarsk – Irkutsk

On October 29, 1929 at 08:40 AM, Moscow – Novosibirsk – Krasnoyarsk – Irkutsk experienced a crash involving Fokker C-4, operated by Dobrolet, with the event recorded near Kemerovo Kemerovo oblast.

The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft was engaged in a mail flight from Moscow to Irkutsk with several en route stops. After leaving Novosibirsk, about an hour into the flight, the pilot encountered poor visibility due to foggy conditions. He apparently attempted an emergency landing when the airplane impacted ground and crashed southwest of Kemerovo, about 183 km northeast of Novosibirsk. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-150, MSN 2347.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 54.2846°, 86.0981°.