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Date: | Sunday 17 July 1977 |
Time: | c. 10:00 |
Type: | Aérospatiale Alouette III |
Owner/operator: | CAAC |
Registration: | 755 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Linwu County, Chenzhou, Hunan Province -
China
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:At low altitude during a mineral survey flight, the helicopter's engine suddenly failed because a faulty impeller broke apart. The Alouette III crashed in flames.
Sources:
Collection of Civil Aircraft Accidents (1~4) 1949~1989. Compiled by CAAC. pp. 210-211. (in Chinese)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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