Moscow - Tyumen

On June 6, 1976 at 12:00 AM, Moscow - Tyumen experienced a crash involving Lisunov LI-2, operated by MAP - Ministerstvo Aviatsionnoi Promyshlennosti - Minaviaprom, with the event recorded near Karakulino Republic of Udmurtia.

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

4 people were known to be on board, 4 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew encountered turbulences in flight and decided to continue at a relative low altitude of 290 metres. After four hours of flight, fuel reserves were low and the left engine started to misrunning. The captain decided to reduce his altitude and to attempt an emergency landing when, at a height of 45 metres, the aircraft struck five telephone steel cables with a diameter of 4,3 mm. The airplane stalled and crashed on the shore of the Kama River. All four crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-13345, MSN 2 34 419 01, year of manufacture 1952.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.9049°, 53.2025°.