Accident Nanchang Q-5C ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268260
 
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Date:Tuesday 30 March 1999
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic Q5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Nanchang Q-5C
Owner/operator:China Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Weifang, Shandong Province? -   China
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Nanchang Q-5 attack aircraft rolled over during takeoff because of reversed aileron control cables, killing the pilot.

The pilot was possibly Zhi MA, whose profile said he perished at Weifang Ershilibao Airfield, and his death was attributed to "the airplane's mechanical fault."

Sources:

AFM AUG 2005, p75
http://www.chinahero.org/show/OWVhNmUxNGMxMTc2MjAxNg

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Oct-2021 08:26 TB Added
19-Jan-2024 10:34 RDV Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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