Crash of a Putilov Stal-2 into the Lake Baikal: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 12, 1933
Operator:
Registration:
URSS-7
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Moscow – Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew departed Moscow on a test flight to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. En route, weather conditions worsened with heavy snow falls and icing conditions. The aircraft lost altitude and crashed into the Lake Baikal. One occupant survived and the second was killed.
