Crash of a Polikarpov P-5 in Seguezha: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Dec 4, 1942
Operator:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
6227
YOM:
1933
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
During the takeoff roll, the airplane collided with a tractor and crashed. Both crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Failure of the pilot to see and avoid the tractor.
