Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 16 June 1987
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-2T4
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: B-2514
Location: Fuzhou Yixu Airport (FOC) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The Boeing 737 aircraft’s flight control systems and landing gear.The Boeing 737 aircraft’s flight control systems and landing gear.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737 aircraft collided with a Chinese Air Force J-6 fighter during a routine flight. The J-6 crashed, resulting in damage to the Boeing.A Boeing 737 aircraft collided with a Chinese Air Force J-6 fighter during a routine flight. The J-6 crashed, resulting in damage to the Boeing.
Description
Collision with a Chinese Air Force J-6 fighter. The Boeing landed safely, but the J-6 crashed.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure or pilot error leading to a collision.Possible mechanical failure or pilot error leading to a collision.Share on:
