Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 24 December 1980
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26
Owner/operator: China Air Force
Location: – ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: Engine intakesEngine intakes
A training flight experienced a catastrophic accident following engine intakes freezing. Six occupants sustained minor injuries. The aircraft sustained significant damage and was subsequently scrapped.A training flight experienced a catastrophic accident following engine intakes freezing. Six occupants sustained minor injuries. The aircraft sustained significant damage and was subsequently scrapped.

Description

Identified from Chinese text: Accident on training flight after engine intakes frozen. The six occupants were slightly injured. Aircraft considerable damaged and scrapped.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Engine intake freezing during a training flight.Engine intake freezing during a training flight.

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