Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 18 October 2005
Aircraft Type: Shijiazhuang Y-5
Owner/operator: China Air Force
Location: Lanzhou, Gansu Province –
ÿ China
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Shijiazhuang Y-5 utility aircraftShijiazhuang Y-5 utility aircraft
Category: Accident
In 2005, a Lanzhou Military Region Transport Regiment of China Air Force’s Lanzhou Military Region aircraft struck a mountain near Lanzhou, Gansu Province, resulting in the deaths of five crew members.In 2005, a Lanzhou Military Region Transport Regiment of China Air Force’s Lanzhou Military Region aircraft struck a mountain near Lanzhou, Gansu Province, resulting in the deaths of five crew members.
Description
An airplane operated by the Transport Regiment of China Air Force’s Lanzhou Military Region was involved in an accident in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China. In 2005, this regiment was equipped with Shijiazhuang Y-5 utility aircraft. The airplane struck mountain, killing the five crew members.
Source of Information
http://www.chinahero.org/show/OWVhNmUxNGMxMTc0MzI4OQ, https://tyjrj.xianyang.gov.cn/fc/lsyml/202002/t20200229_395115.html, https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2003-06-10/1857206620s.shtml, http://www.caacnews.com.cnhttp://www.chinahero.org/show/OWVhNmUxNGMxMTc0MzI4OQ, https://tyjrj.xianyang.gov.cn/fc/lsyml/202002/t20200229_395115.html, https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2003-06-10/1857206620s.shtml, http://www.caacnews.com.cnPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure of the Shijiazhuang Y-5 utility aircraft.Mechanical failure of the Shijiazhuang Y-5 utility aircraft.Share on:
