Crash of a Ford 5 near Ji'an: 5 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 20, 1941
Operator:
Registration:
23
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
5-AT-101
YOM:
1931
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The crew encountered poor weather conditions with thunderstorm activity. In limited visibility, the three engine aircraft impacted the slope of a mountainous peak located in the region of Ji'an. A crew member was injured while all five other occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Controlled flight into terrain.
