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| Date: | Saturday 3 October 1925 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Caudron G |
| Owner/operator: | Shanxi Air Force |
| Registration: | Peng No. 1 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Taiyuan, Shanxi Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
The Caudron G was destroyed when it struck electric wires shortly after takeoff, caught fire, and came down. A French test pilot, who was the sole occupant, was fatally injured.
Sources:
Ma, Y. 1994. China Military Aviation. China: Aviation Industrial Press. (in Chinese)
Wang, Y. & Wang, S. 1996. Blood-red Skies—account of the aerial battles of China Air Force. Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China: Sichuan People's Publishing House. 551 pp. (in Chinese)
https://www.sohu.com/a/377527550_120556189
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2023 15:42 | RDV | Added |
| 17-Sep-2024 05:03 | RDV | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative, ] |
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