Accident description
Last updated: 24 May 2013
Status:Preliminary
Date:26 SEP 1961
Type:Shijiazhuang Y-5
Operator:CAAC
Registration: 18188
C/n / msn:
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Passengers:Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Total:Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Qinglongshan, Henan Province (China)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Flew into the side of a mountain. The Shijiazhuang Y-5 airplane is an Antonov 2 built under license in China.

Sources:
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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