Accident Powered parachute N/A, Thursday 11 April 2024
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Date:Thursday 11 April 2024
Time:12:05
Type:Powered parachute
Owner/operator:Hubei Xusheng Aviation Service
Registration: N/A
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yufeng District, Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
A powered parachute was substantially damaged in an accident which occurred during a commercial sightseeing flight carried out near an amusement park. The pilot suffered bruises and the passenger received serious bodily injuries.

The investigation report stated that this ultralight aircraft departed from controlled flight at an altitude of 15 m, struck trees, and crashed onto the ground. The investigation report did not identify a specific cause for the loss of control.

Sources:

Accident investigation report accessible at: http://ldxq.liuzhou.gov.cn/xwzx/tzgg/t19700101_3486563.shtml (in Chinese)
https://news.cnr.cn/native/gd/20240412/t20240412_526661624.shtml
https://new.qq.com/rain/a/20240412A09HQ600
https://www.bjnews.com.cn/detail/1712827911168532.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Oct-2024 12:10 RDV Added
19-Jan-2025 14:27 RDV Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ]

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