Shenyang - Shenyang

On final approach to Shenyang-Taoxian Airport, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed on a road short of runway, bursting into flames. All three occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was totally destroyed by a post crash fire. The crew was returning to his base in Shenyang following a cloud seeding mission over the Liaoning Province.

Flight / Schedule

Shenyang - Shenyang

Registration

B-3801

MSN

0006

Year of Manufacture

1986

Date

May 16, 2013 at 10:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Meteorological / Weather

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Shenyang Liaoning

Region

Asia • China

Coordinates

41.7635°, 123.4118°

Narrative Report

On May 16, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Shenyang - Shenyang experienced a crash involving Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, operated by China Flying Dragon Special Aviation Company, with the event recorded near Shenyang Liaoning.

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

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

On final approach to Shenyang-Taoxian Airport, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed on a road short of runway, bursting into flames. All three occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was totally destroyed by a post crash fire. The crew was returning to his base in Shenyang following a cloud seeding mission over the Liaoning Province.

Aircraft reference details include registration B-3801, MSN 0006, year of manufacture 1986.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.7635°, 123.4118°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach to Shenyang-Taoxian Airport, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed on a road short of runway, bursting into flames. All three occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was totally destroyed by a post crash fire. The crew was returning to his base in Shenyang following a cloud seeding mission over the Liaoning Province.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Shenyang - Shenyang

Flight Type

Meteorological / Weather

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • China

Aircraft Details

Registration

B-3801

MSN

0006

Year of Manufacture

1986