Accident Sunward Aurora SA60L B-12KE, Friday 3 January 2025
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Date:Friday 3 January 2025
Time:13:45 CST
Type:Sunward Aurora SA60L
Owner/operator:Zhejiang Xingkongxiangye General Aviation Service
Registration: B-12KE
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:13 NM from Anji-Tianzihu General Airport (ZSTZ) -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:ZSTZ
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Zhejiang Xingkongxiangye General Aviation Service Sunward Aurora SA60L, registered B-12KE, took off from Anji-Tianzihu General Airport at 13:38 CST. The flight continued onward at around 700ft. But around 13:45 CST, according to flight tracking data, the aircraft entered a rapid descent at about -2112ft per minute about 13 NM from the airport. Videos show the aircraft crashed into terrain. The aircraft collided with the farmland below it and was destroyed. It is unknown if or how many onboard died.

Sources:

https://m-xhncloud.voc.com.cn/news/detail/12675330.html
https://zh.airnavradar.com/data/registration/B-12KE
https://zh.airnavradar.com/data/registration/B-12KE/2313056067/log

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11478631 (Photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jan-2025 13:47 RDV Added
29-May-2025 12:16 Justanormalperson Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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