Date:	Tuesday 26 April 1966
Time:	10:10
Type:	Shijiazhuang Y-5
Owner/operator:	CAAC
Registration:	18027
MSN:
Engine model:	Shvetsov ASh-62IR
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Substantial, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Zhenning Buyi and Miao Autonomous County, Anshun, Guizhou Province -   China
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
During an aerial seeding flight, the Y-5 entered a valley surrounded by mountains whose height was beyond the climbing capability of the plane. The Y-5 crashed and burnt out. Neither pilot survived. Haphazard pre-flight planning was determined as the fundamental cause of the accident.

Collection of Civil Aircraft Accidents 1949~1989. Compiled by CAAC. pp. 98~99. (in Chinese)

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