Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 11 October 1978
Aircraft Type: Shijiazhuang Y-5
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: 8335
Location: Harbin, Heilongjiang Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AirframeAirframe
Category: Accident
A Shijiazhuang Y-5 aircraft, registered 8335, experienced icing conditions during a training flight between Harbin and Shenyang. Due to the icing, the aircraft was unable to gain sufficient altitude and subsequently stalled, resulting in a crash near Majiagou Airfield. The crew survived the accident.A Shijiazhuang Y-5 aircraft, registered 8335, experienced icing conditions during a training flight between Harbin and Shenyang. Due to the icing, the aircraft was unable to gain sufficient altitude and subsequently stalled, resulting in a crash near Majiagou Airfield. The crew survived the accident.
Description
Shijiazhuang Y-5, registered 8335, took off for a training flight between Harbin and Shenyang. Due to icing on the airframe, the Shijiazhuang Y-5 could hardly gain altitude after takeoff. It stalled and crashed when the crew attempted to turn back to Harbin Majiagou Airfield. The crew survived the accident.
Source of Information
https://www.scramble.nl/database/soviet/details/19_23254https://www.scramble.nl/database/soviet/details/19_23254Primary Cause
Icing conditions on the airframe.Icing conditions on the airframe.Share on:
