Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 23 August 1951
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-12
Owner/operator: China Air Force – 13th Division, 37th Regiment
Location: Anzhou District, Mianyang, Sichuan Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17
Component Affected: Aircraft Flight Control SystemAircraft Flight Control System
A military transport plane carrying officials to Chengdu, Sichuan Province, crashed into Tiantai Mountain in Mianyang, resulting in the deaths of all seven crew members and ten passengers.A military transport plane carrying officials to Chengdu, Sichuan Province, crashed into Tiantai Mountain in Mianyang, resulting in the deaths of all seven crew members and ten passengers.
Description
The military transport plane was carrying officials from Beijing to Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It descended too much near the destination and crashed onto Tiantai Mountain in Mianyang. All seven crew members and ten passengers were killed.
Source of Information
https://itw01.com/QQ57UE3.html, https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2006-03-20/05058479099s.shtml, https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2010-04-15/065217374046s.shtmlhttps://itw01.com/QQ57UE3.html, https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2006-03-20/05058479099s.shtml, https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2010-04-15/065217374046s.shtmlPrimary Cause
Loss of control during descent due to excessive altitude.Loss of control during descent due to excessive altitude.Share on:
