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Date: | Sunday 16 June 2013 |
Time: | 07:10 LT |
Type: | PZL-Swidnik SW-4 Puszczyk |
Owner/operator: | Xinjiang Tianyi Helicopter Aviation |
Registration: | B-7791 |
MSN: | 60.03.24 |
Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Yinan County, Linyi, Shandong 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:The SW-4 was spraying pesticide in poor visibility when the onboard GPS system stopped working. The pilot got lost and the helicopter crashed onto a hill. CAAC Eastern Administration's investigation discovered that Xinjiang Tianyi Helicopter Aviation was not qualified for agricultural spraying operations.
Sources:
http://sd.ifeng.com/news/chengshi/detail_2013_06/18/907916_0.shtml http://fashion.sina.com.cn/l/ae/2014-06-22/0855/doc-iavxeafr1823296.shtml Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Jun-2013 04:38 |
gerard57 |
Added |
16-Jun-2013 08:38 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
16-Jun-2013 14:55 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn] |
06-Jul-2013 15:41 |
Alpine Flight |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
28-Jun-2023 15:28 |
RDV |
Updated |
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