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| Date: | Saturday 25 April 2020 |
| Time: | 03:37 |
| Type: |  Gulfstream G550 |
| Owner/operator: | Mandarin Air |
| Registration: | B-8275 |
| MSN: | 5414 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU/ZUUU) -
 China
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Severe mechanical failure of a gantry crane at a subway construction site next to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport caused a metal fragment thereof to be flung for approximately three hundred meters and hit the starboard wing of a parked Gulfstream GV-SP (G550), which was damaged beyond economic repair.
Sources:
CAAC
https://wap.cqcb.com/shangyou_news/NewsDetail?classId=2967&newsId=3764723
https://www.jetphotos.com/registration/B-8275
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2025 07:33 | RDV | Added |
| 08-Jul-2025 07:39 | RDV | Updated [Narrative, Category, ] |
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