ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311837
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| Date: | Thursday 16 March 1989 |
| Time: | 16:34 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Linyou County, Baoji, Shaanxi Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Yuzhong Airport |
| Xi'an Airport |
The Mi-8 lingered in icing conditions, as a result of which its both engines quitted. All fourteen on board suffered injuries in the crash that ensued.
Sources:
Hu, B. 1990. Weather analysis on the mid-air ice formation on a helicopter that crashed. Shaanxi Meteorology, 1990(01):19-20. (in Chinese)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2023 05:06 | RDV | Added |
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