Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 30 March 1975
Aircraft Type: Shijiazhuang Y-5
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: 8091
Location: Dangtu County, Ma’anshan, Anhui Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder)Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder)
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft experienced a loss of control during a forestry pest control operation on a mountain slope. The aircraft was attempting to navigate a challenging terrain when it lost altitude and subsequently crashed.A Cessna 172 aircraft experienced a loss of control during a forestry pest control operation on a mountain slope. The aircraft was attempting to navigate a challenging terrain when it lost altitude and subsequently crashed.
Description
Flew into mountain while performing forestry pest control tasks.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Loss of control due to terrain conditions and potentially unstable flight conditions.Loss of control due to terrain conditions and potentially unstable flight conditions.Share on:
