Incident Overview
Date: Monday 15 December 1986
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24RV
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: B-3413
Location: Lanzhou-Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 44
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An Antonov aircraft crashed while returning to the airport after takeoff, suffering a severe icing condition and engine failure. The final destination was Chengdu.An Antonov aircraft crashed while returning to the airport after takeoff, suffering a severe icing condition and engine failure. The final destination was Chengdu.
Description
The Antonov crashed while returning to the airport 30 minutes after takeoff with a feathered no. 2 prop. The engine had failed in severe icing conditions. Final destination of the flight was Chengdu.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=flhYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1fkDAAAAIBAJ&dq=lanzhou&pg=5528%2C3193112, http://news.carnoc.com/list/234/234637.htmlhttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=flhYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1fkDAAAAIBAJ&dq=lanzhou&pg=5528%2C3193112, http://news.carnoc.com/list/234/234637.htmlPrimary Cause
Severe icing conditions caused engine failure.Severe icing conditions caused engine failure.Share on:
