Incident Hongdu N-5A B-8617,
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Date:Monday 16 April 2012
Time:10:00 LT
Type:Hongdu N-5A
Owner/operator:Jiangxi Hongdu Aviation Industry Group
Registration: B-8617
MSN: 01-06
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Qingyunpu District, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province -   China
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Test
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Hongdu N-5A, subsequent to engine failure during a test flight, crashed and came to rest upside down on a vegetable field.

The pilot was injured and taken to hospital. The airplane appeared relatively intact.

The Hongdu N-5A is a multi-use agriculture and forest aircraft.

Sources:

http://www.agile-news.com/news-1305616-Nanchang-a-small-coach-plane-crashes-farmland-no-casualties.html

http://www.lectern.com.hk/images/n5a-03.jpg (photo)
http://www.ce.cn/aero/news/201204/17/t20120417_21149292.shtml

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Apr-2012 03:06 gerard57 Added
16-Apr-2012 03:24 gerard57 Updated [Phase, Nature, Narrative]
16-Apr-2012 04:11 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration]
16-Apr-2012 09:33 RobertMB Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative]
12-Jun-2023 14:16 RDV Updated [[Time, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative]]

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