China General Aviation

China General Aviation (Corporation - CGAC) was an airline based in Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, China. It operated a fleet of 8 Yakovlev Yak-42D and later 3 Boeing 737-300 aircraft.^[1] It was acquired by China Eastern Airlines in 1997.

Code data

A China General Aviation Yakovlev Yak-42.

A China General Aviation Xian Y-7-100.

On July 31, 1992, China General Aviation Flight 7552 crashed into a pond past the runway after takeoff from Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport. 8 of the 10 crew members and 100 of the 116 passengers died.^[2]^[3]

↑ "致逝去的光辉历史曾经的"中国通用航空公司"" [To the glorious history of the past, the former "China General Aviation Company"] (in Chinese). 7 August 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
↑ "ASN Aircraft accident Yakovlev Yak-42D B-2755 Nanking Airport (NKG)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
↑ "100 Killed in Chinese Plane Crash". Los Angeles Times. 2 August 1992. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

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Airlines of China
Authorities: Civil Aviation Administration of China Civil Aviation Department Civil Aviation Authority
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China Eastern Airlines
SkyTeam member
Services	List of China Eastern Airlines destinations Eastern Miles
Predecessor	CAAC Airlines
Acquisitions and mergers	Air Great Wall China General Aviation China Northwest Airlines China Yunnan Airlines Great Wall Airlines Shanghai Airlines Cargo Wuhan Airlines
Subsidiaries	Air France–KLM (9.6%) China Cargo Airlines China Eastern Yunnan Airlines China United Airlines OTT Airlines Shanghai Airlines
Incidents and accidents	MU5510 (1989) MU583 (1993) MU5398 (1993) MU586 (1998) MU5210 (2004) MU5735 (2022)