Michurinsk - Michurinsk

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°.