B-260

After touchdown at Fuzhou Airport, the three engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its nose gear and came to rest few dozen meters further. All 96 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

B-260

Registration

B-260

MSN

2167

Year of Manufacture

1975

Date

February 27, 1983 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Fuzhou Fujian

Region

Asia • China

Coordinates

26.2808°, 119.5014°

Narrative Report

On February 27, 1983 at 12:00 AM, B-260 experienced a crash involving Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident, operated by CAAC - Civil Aviation Administration of China, with the event recorded near Fuzhou Fujian.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

96 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 96 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 90, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After touchdown at Fuzhou Airport, the three engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its nose gear and came to rest few dozen meters further. All 96 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration B-260, MSN 2167, year of manufacture 1975.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 26.2808°, 119.5014°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After touchdown at Fuzhou Airport, the three engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its nose gear and came to rest few dozen meters further. All 96 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

6

Passengers On Board

90

Estimated Survivors

96

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 96

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • China

Aircraft Details

Registration

B-260

MSN

2167

Year of Manufacture

1975