What the records say
- When
- 15 Aug 1989
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 35.84° N, 103.45° E
- Description
- plane crash in China
- Deaths
- 34
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
China Eastern Airlines Flight 5510
1989 aviation accident in China
On 15 August 1989, China Eastern Airlines Flight 5510, an Antonov An-24 operating a domestic passenger flight from Shanghai to Nanchang, China, crashed into the Zhoujiabang River following an engine failure on takeoff. Of 32 passengers and 8 crew members, 28 passengers and 6 crew members were killed.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “中國東方航空5510號班機空難在上海虹桥机场起飛過程中右側發動機突然故障,飛機衝出跑道,向右傾斜並觸地,接著衝過護場溝,墜入一條河中,导致34人死亡。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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