LANCAIR 360 - NO SERIES
Shenyang, September 17, 2013
Event Information
| Date | September 17, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Shenyang |
| Country | CH |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | WPR13WA415 |
| Event ID | 20130919X62558 |
Aircraft
| Make | LANCAIR |
| Model | 360 - NO SERIES |
| Registration # | C-FXCK |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Full Narrative
On September 17, 2013 about 0523 Universal Time, an experimental amateur-built Lancair, Canadian registration C-FXCK, collided with terrain while maneuvering near Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. The airplane was participating in an aerobatic exhibition when the accident occurred. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured and the airplane sustained substantial damage.
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is investigating the accident. As the State of Manufacture of the airplane and engine, the NTSB has designated a U.S. accredited representative to assist the CAAC in its investigation.
All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the CAAC:
Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)
Aircraft Accident Investigation Division
Northern Regional Administration
China
Tel: +86 20 8613 1650
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.