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| Date: | Tuesday 30 March 1999 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nanchang Q-5C |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Weifang, Shandong Province? -
 China
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Nanchang Q-5 attack aircraft rolled over during takeoff because of reversed aileron control cables, killing the pilot.
The pilot was possibly Zhi MA, whose profile said he perished at Weifang Ershilibao Airfield, and his death was attributed to "the airplane's mechanical fault."
Sources:
AFM AUG 2005, p75
http://www.chinahero.org/show/OWVhNmUxNGMxMTc2MjAxNg
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2021 08:26 | TB | Added |
| 19-Jan-2024 10:34 | RDV | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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