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| Date: | Tuesday 21 July 1998 |
| Time: | 11:39 |
| Type: |  Shenyang J-6 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 26th Air Division, 76th Regiment |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Suzhou, Jiangsu Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The military jet was taking off from Guangfu Airbase for an aerial survey of the flooded areas in the Yangtze River basin when it crashed due to engine breakdown.
Pilot: Qingwei LU
Sources:
AFM AUG 2005, p75
http://ren.bytravel.cn/history/3/luqingwei.html
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%8D%A2%E5%BA%86%E4%BC%9F/50244599
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2021 14:40 | TB | Added |
| 07-Oct-2024 12:17 | RDV | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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