Incident Overview
Date: Friday 18 January 1985
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24V
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: B-434
Location: near Jinan Airport (TNA) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 38 / Occupants: 41
Component Affected: An-24 AircraftAn-24 Aircraft
Category: Accident
A CAAC An-24 aircraft crashed while on approach to Jinan Airport, China, resulting in the loss of 38 lives and the survival of three passengers and one flight attendant. The aircraft stalled and crashed due to a missed approach in heavy drizzle and fog conditions. The crash occurred on a route between Shanghai, Nanking, and Jinan.A CAAC An-24 aircraft crashed while on approach to Jinan Airport, China, resulting in the loss of 38 lives and the survival of three passengers and one flight attendant. The aircraft stalled and crashed due to a missed approach in heavy drizzle and fog conditions. The crash occurred on a route between Shanghai, Nanking, and Jinan.
Description
CAAC flight 5109, an Antonov An-24, crashed while on approach to Jinan Airport, China, killing 38 occupants; 3 survived the accident. The An-24 stalled and crashed while performing a missed approach in drizzle and fog. One flight attendant and two passengers, who were thrown away from the fuselage when the aircraft crashed onto the ground and disintegrated, survived the post-impact fire and explosion. CAAC Flight 5109 originated in Shanghai and was bound for Beijing with intermediate stops at Nanking and Jinan.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://news.carnoc.com/list/234/234637.htmlhttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://news.carnoc.com/list/234/234637.htmlPrimary Cause
Missed Approach and StallMissed Approach and StallShare on:
