Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 24 February 1971
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-12
Owner/operator: China Naval Air Force – 13th Division, 10th Regiment.
Location: Bayannur, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident

A night landing incident involving a China Naval Air Force – 13th Division 10th Regiment aircraft resulted in the deaths of fifteen people, including a crew of eleven and four passengers. The aircraft was operated at Gongmiaozi Airbase.A night landing incident involving a China Naval Air Force – 13th Division 10th Regiment aircraft resulted in the deaths of fifteen people, including a crew of eleven and four passengers. The aircraft was operated at Gongmiaozi Airbase.
Description
Flew into mountain on approach to Gongmiaozi Airbase at night. All fifteen people on board, including a crew of eleven and four passengers, were killed. The aircraft was operated by the China Naval Air Force – 13th Division, 10th Regiment.
Source of Information
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Unknown ? Possible adverse weather conditions combined with inadequate pilot procedures.Unknown ? Possible adverse weather conditions combined with inadequate pilot procedures.Share on: