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Date: | Sunday 3 April 2022 |
Time: | 07:20 UTC |
Type: | Airborne XT-912 |
Owner/operator: | Sichuan Haoyun General Aviation |
Registration: | Registered |
MSN: | 107566 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Chongzhou County-Level City, Chengdu, Sichuan Province -
China
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:During a sightseeing flight, the powered hang glider went down and burst into flames after its engine lost power. The pilot and the passenger were both killed. Poor maintenance was found to be the cause of engine failure.
Sources:
Government of Chongzhou. Investigation Report on the "4·3" Powered Hang Glider Crash of Sichuan Haoyun General Aviation Co. Ltd. 2022/04/27. (in Chinese) Accessible at:
http://www.chongzhou.gov.cn/chongzhou/c143738/2022-06/17/content_8b5ac6facd5b488d8706f198820abf87.shtml Images:
This is a photo reported by the media.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-May-2022 17:54 |
Guhao Sheng |
Added |
05-May-2022 17:56 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, Plane category] |
06-May-2022 05:01 |
Guhao Sheng |
Updated [Operator] |
06-May-2022 06:10 |
Guhao Sheng |
Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Plane category] |
13-Jul-2023 05:43 |
RDV |
Updated [[Aircraft type, Nature, Plane category]] |