Incident Overview
Date: Friday 4 April 1986
Aircraft Type: Shijiazhuang Y-5
Owner/operator: China Air Force
Registration Number: B-5256
Location: Dianjiang County, Chongqing –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Y-5 aircraftY-5 aircraft
A Y-5 aircraft operated by China Air Force crashed into a wooded hill during an aerial seeding flight due to severe fog conditions. No survivors were reported.A Y-5 aircraft operated by China Air Force crashed into a wooded hill during an aerial seeding flight due to severe fog conditions. No survivors were reported.
Description
Owing to poor visibility in fog, the Y-5 operated by China Air Force crashed into a wooded hill during an aerial seeding flight. There was no survivor. Crew: Xinghua ZHAO, Kexi SANG
Source of Information
https://www.gov.cn/govweb/gzdt/2011-06/19/content_1887781.htm, https://lyj.cq.gov.cn/zwxx_237/qxdt/202306/t20230614_12064133_wap.htmlhttps://www.gov.cn/govweb/gzdt/2011-06/19/content_1887781.htm, https://lyj.cq.gov.cn/zwxx_237/qxdt/202306/t20230614_12064133_wap.htmlPrimary Cause
Poor visibility in fog.Poor visibility in fog.Share on:
