- Date
- September 17, 2013, 05:23 local (05:23 UTC)
- Place
- Shenyang, China
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- C-FXCKLancair 360 - NO Series
- Defining event
- Maneuvering-aerobatics: Abrupt maneuver
- NTSB office
- Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 88085
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Factual 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
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.
Aircraft
- Registration
- C-FXCK
- Reported as
- Lancair 360 - NO Series (NO SERIES)
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Serial number
- 605-320-351FB
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airworthiness certificate
- Special, Experimental (Special)