Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 22 August 1985
Aircraft Type: Shijiazhuang Y-5
Owner/operator: CAAC
Registration Number: B-8144
Location: Jiangling County, Jingzhou, Hubei Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

A 23-year-old Y-5 aircraft, an An-2 produced in China, experienced an immediate engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a crash-landing and irreparable damage. Both pilots survived the incident.A 23-year-old Y-5 aircraft, an An-2 produced in China, experienced an immediate engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a crash-landing and irreparable damage. Both pilots survived the incident.
Description
A 23-year-old Y-5 (Antonov An-2 produced in China) suffered engine failure almost immediately after taking off. It crash-landed and was irreparably damaged. Both pilots survived.
Source of Information
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Engine failure during takeoff.Engine failure during takeoff.Share on: