Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 30 January 1980
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-14P
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: 626
Location: Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 25
Component Affected: Aircraft brakesAircraft brakes
Category: Accident
An Il-14 aircraft, registration 626, suffered significant damage upon landing at Enshi Aerodrome, a defunct airport that was previously ZHES. The aircraft struck the perimeter wall, resulting in the survival of seven crew members and eighteen passengers. The late application of brakes by the flight crew was a key contributing factor to the accident.An Il-14 aircraft, registration 626, suffered significant damage upon landing at Enshi Aerodrome, a defunct airport that was previously ZHES. The aircraft struck the perimeter wall, resulting in the survival of seven crew members and eighteen passengers. The late application of brakes by the flight crew was a key contributing factor to the accident.
Description
An Il-14, registered 626, was substantially damaged when it overran the wet runway at Enshi Aerodrome (defunct; not today’s Enshi Xujiaping Airport, ZHES) and struck the perimeter wall of the airport. The seven crew members and 18 passengers survived without injury. The flight crew’s late application of brakes was an important factor in the accident. It was unclear if the aircraft had been repaired after this accident.
Source of Information
https://www.scramble.nl/database/soviet/details/81_56434https://www.scramble.nl/database/soviet/details/81_56434Primary Cause
Late application of brakes by the flight crew.Late application of brakes by the flight crew.Share on:
