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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280365
 
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Date:Friday 4 January 1991
Time:17:58
Type:Airship
Owner/operator:Hangzhou Airship Co.
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lin'an District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province -   China
Phase: Standing
Nature:-
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hydrogen explosion. Resulted in heavy loss of property and injured over a hundred people on the ground.

Sources:

Gu, Fumin. Hydrogen airship explosion accident occurred in Lin'an, Zhejiang. Low Temperature and Specialty Gases, 1991(1): 34. (in Chinese)
https://www.hzarchives.gov.cn/info/3992.jspx

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14-Jul-2022 11:54 RDV Added
04-May-2023 04:55 RDV Updated

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