Cessna 208 B-10FW

Summary

On 20 July 2016 at about 04:22 local time, a Cessna 208 registered B-10FW, operated by Avic Joy General Aviation, was involved in an accident near Shanghai, China. 10 people were on board and 5 died, one was seriously injured, 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

20 July 2016 at 04:22

Classification

Accident

Location

Shanghai, China

Nearest airport

Bridge Beach

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 208

Registration

B-10FW

Category

Airplane

Operator

Avic Joy General Aviation

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

WPR16RA151

5 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On July 20, 2016 about 0422 Coordinated Universal Time, a float equipped Cessna 208, B10-FW, collided with a bridge shortly after takeoff from Jinshan City Beach, Shanghai, P.R. China. The airplane was operated by Avic Joy General Aviation under the pertinent civil regulations of China. The airplane was substantially damaged and five of the ten people onboard the airplane sustained fatal injuries. The accident is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the state of manufacture for the aircraft to assist the CAAC in its investigation. Further information pertaining to this accident should be directed to: Aircraft Accident Investigation Division Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) East China Regional Administration (ECRA) China Tel: +86 20 8613 1650

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.