B-10FW

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 208

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
NTSB Number
WPR16RA151
Location
Shanghai, Switzerland
Event ID
20160725X51721
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
4
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
10

Aircraft Information

Registration
B-10FW
Make
CESSNA
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
208C208
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

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

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR16RA151