Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 14 September 1983
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: B-264
Location: Guilin Airport (KWL) – ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 106
Component Affected: FuselageFuselage
Category: Accident
A Harbin H-5 bomber crashed into the starboard side of the Trident during taxiing onto the runway. A significant hole was created in the forward right side of the fuselage.A Harbin H-5 bomber crashed into the starboard side of the Trident during taxiing onto the runway. A significant hole was created in the forward right side of the fuselage.

Description

A military Harbin H-5 bomber (license-built Ilyushin Il-28) crashed into the starboard side of the Trident when it was taxiing onto the runway. A large hole was torn in the forward right side of the fuselage.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Aircraft malfunction during taxiing onto the runway.Aircraft malfunction during taxiing onto the runway.

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