Ramenskoye - Ramenskoye

On March 25, 1966 at 05:02 PM, Ramenskoye - Ramenskoye experienced a crash involving Lisunov LI-2, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, with the event recorded near Ramenskoye Moscow oblast.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 9 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 8, crew fatalities: 8, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. The aircraft was engaged in a local training mission out from Ramenskoye Airport, southeast of Moscow, carrying 3 instructors, five student-pilots and one passenger aged 15. While cruising at an altitude of 2,100 meters in clouds, the aircraft encountered turbulences when control was lost. The airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and struck the ground in a 70° nose-down attitude in a field located 12 km south of Ramenskoye Airport. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all nine occupants were killed. Parts of the left wing were found about 400 meters from the main fuselage.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-65710, MSN 18428908, year of manufacture 1948.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.5709°, 38.2282°.