Bra<U+0219>ov – Constanta
Flight / Schedule
Bra<U+0219>ov – Constanta
Aircraft
Lisunov LI-2Registration
YR-TAN
MSN
184 280 05
Year of Manufacture
1951
Date
August 11, 1966 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Lotrioara Sibiu
Region
Europe • Romania
Coordinates
45.5748°, 24.2220°
Narrative Report
On August 11, 1966 at 12:00 AM, Bra<U+0219>ov – Constanta experienced a crash involving Lisunov LI-2, operated by TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române, with the event recorded near Lotrioara Sibiu.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
24 people were known to be on board, 24 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 20, passenger fatalities: 20, other fatalities: 0.
En route from Bra<U+0219>ov to Constanta, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the Lotrioara Valley. All 24 occupants were killed, among them 2 Austrian citizens.
Aircraft reference details include registration YR-TAN, MSN 184 280 05, year of manufacture 1951.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 45.5748°, 24.2220°.
Fatalities
Total
24
Crew
4
Passengers
20
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route from Bra<U+0219>ov to Constanta, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the Lotrioara Valley. All 24 occupants were killed, among them 2 Austrian citizens.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
20
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 24
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Bra<U+0219>ov – Constanta
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Europe • Romania
Aircraft Details
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