Bird strike Accident Chengdu J-7E , Saturday 2 June 2001
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Date:Saturday 2 June 2001
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Chengdu J-7E
Owner/operator:China Air Force - 3rd Air Division
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wuhu, Anhui Province -   China
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed during a training flight.

Pilot: Hongwen LIU

(Note: not a Chengdu JJ-7 trainer accident as described by some sources)

Sources:

AFM AUG 2005, p76
https://www.mobile01.com/topicdetail.php?f=637&t=6523261&p=2
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/kkB5T6RUbiwkNHLGcP6W9A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Oct-2021 13:01 TB Added
17-May-2024 11:33 RDV Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
11-Nov-2024 14:28 RDV Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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