Michurinsk - Michurinsk
Flight / Schedule
Michurinsk - Michurinsk
Aircraft
Polikarpov U-2Registration
CCCP-Sh566
MSN
3050
Year of Manufacture
1932
Date
June 27, 1933 at 06:10 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Michurinsk Tambov oblast
Region
Asia • Russia
Coordinates
52.8947°, 40.5072°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On June 27, 1933 at 06:10 AM, Michurinsk - Michurinsk experienced a crash involving Polikarpov U-2, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, with the event recorded near Michurinsk Tambov oblast.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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 pilot departed Michurinsk Airport on a local solo training flight. While flying at an altitude of about 700-750 metres, he initiated manoeuvres when control was lost. The airplane dove into the ground and crashed near the airfield. The pilot was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-Sh566, MSN 3050, year of manufacture 1932.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.8947°, 40.5072°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot departed Michurinsk Airport on a local solo training flight. While flying at an altitude of about 700-750 metres, he initiated manoeuvres when control was lost. The airplane dove into the ground and crashed near the airfield. The pilot was killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Michurinsk - Michurinsk
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Russia
Aircraft Details
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