Nanchang CJ-6 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 7 events recorded from 1996 to 2014.

7

All Events

2

Incidents

1

Minor

2

Serious

2

Fatal (4 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Nov 23, 2006 Queen Creek, AZ N8181C Incident substantial
The total loss of engine power resulting from the failure of the engine's air compressor due to a seized piston, which resulted in the stoppage of the…

The total loss of engine power resulting from the failure of the engine's air compressor due to a seized piston, which resulted in the stoppage of the oil pump, fuel pump, and tachometer generator, in addition to the compressor. The underlying reason for the piston seizure and air compressor failure is undetermined.

May 03, 1996 MOLALLA, OR N62160 Incident substantial
the pilot's failure to adequately plan the approach, and his misjudgment of distance and speed during the landing. The wet runway was a related facto…

the pilot's failure to adequately plan the approach, and his misjudgment of distance and speed during the landing. The wet runway was a related factor.

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