Mid-air collision Accident Avro 504 , Thursday 15 October 1925
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Date:Thursday 15 October 1925
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A504 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 504
Owner/operator:China Northeast Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Shenyang, Liaoning Province -   China
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mid-air collision between two Avro planes.
According to Ma (1994), the pilot Tan LI was killed, whereas the pilot of the other aircraft, Xueze ZENG, survived with broken leg.

Sources:

Ma, Y. 1994. China Military Aviation. China: Aviation Industrial Press. (in Chinese)
Wang, Y. & Wang, S. 1996. Blood-red Skies—account of the aerial battles of China Air Force. Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China: Sichuan People's Publishing House. 551 pp. (in Chinese)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jun-2023 08:27 RDV Added
17-Sep-2024 09:36 RDV Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ]

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