China General Aviation Corporation - CGAC

Safety profile and incident history for China General Aviation Corporation - CGAC.

Safety Score

4/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

107

Recent Incidents

July 31, 1992 107 Fatalities

Yakovlev Yak-42

Nankin Jiangsu

During the takeoff roll on runway 06, after passing decision speed, the crew started to rotate but the aircraft failed to respond. The crew aborted takeoff and initiated an emergency braking procedure. Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the aircraft overran and rolled for about 420 meters. At a speed of 210 km/h, it struck successively a 6,7 metres deep drainage ditch and a 2 metres high embankment before coming to rest, bursting into flames. 19 people including one crew member were injured while 107 other occupants were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

China

Risk Level

Elevated Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Yakovlev Yak-421