Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 8 July 2015
Aircraft Type: Shijiazhuang Y-5B
Owner/operator: Qiqihar Hexiang General Aviation
Registration Number: B-8141
Location: Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A cropduster airplane experienced a sudden engine failure shortly after takeoff, resulting in a crash-landing in a paddy. The aircraft sustained significant damage and all occupants were safe.A cropduster airplane experienced a sudden engine failure shortly after takeoff, resulting in a crash-landing in a paddy. The aircraft sustained significant damage and all occupants were safe.
Description
The cropduster airplane suffered engine breakdown shortly after takeoff and crash-landed in a paddy. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The three occupants were safe.
Primary Cause
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