| Date: | Thursday 5 March 1936 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ford 5-AT-D Tri-Motor |
| Owner/operator: | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC |
| Registration: | 27 |
| MSN: | 5-AT-115 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1933 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Zigong -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chongqing-Jiangbei International Airport (CKG/ZUCK) |
| Guiyang Airport (KWE/ZUGY) |
While flying the route from Chungking to Kweiyang this CNAC Tri-Motor crashed-landed in snow, sleet and fog in the mountain area 30 miles east of Yunnanfu. Amazingly there were no injuries although the Ford was demolished with two engines torn.
Sources:
The China Press, 3-736, pg. 1, 8; 3-21-36
cnac.org
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