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China General Aviation Flight 7552

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Passengers
  
116

Injuries (non-fatal)
  
18

Aircraft type
  
Yakovlev Yak-42D

Summary
  
Pilot error

Fatalities
  
108

Crew
  
10

Survivors
  
18

Date
  
31 July 1992

Operator
  
China General Aviation

Survivor
  
18

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Site
  
near Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport

Destination
  
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

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China General Aviation Flight 7552 was a China General Aviation flight from Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. On July 31, 1992, the Yakovlev 42D on the route crashed into a pond past the runway after taking off. 8 of the 10 crew members and 100 of the 116 passengers died.

References

China General Aviation Flight 7552 Wikipedia