Nanchang cj 6a history book

Pilot in ocean crash had not trained for stunt usa today. Click on one of the thumbnails below to access the. Nanchang cj 6 ive had the severe good fortune to land a jobontheside flying one of these magnificent machines. Nanchang cj6a canadian warplane heritage museum cgcwn, yhm hamilton, on hamilton airport, canada pp83218688. Everything you need to know about n250rl 1968 nanchang cj6a cn 2432066 including aircraft data, history and photos. The nanchang cj6a is a chinese aircraft powered by a. The accident occurred during the third formation of a fourairplane formation flight when two of the airplanes, call sign bama 3 nanchang cj6a, n10eb and call sign bama 1 nanchang cj6a, n33cy, collided midair. The nanchang cj 5 is a chinese built version of the yakovlev yak18 was a tandem twoseat military primary trainer aircraft built by the soviet union. Zkstp nanchang cj6 private wanaka wka nzwf, new zealand peter davis 16042006.

Closecropped front stbd view of nanchang cj6a vhcje cn 2951239 code 39 taxying in at tooradin airfield ytdn victoria on 09nov2014. Nanchang cj6a miss stress n53cj rsiderear sunflare macdill airfest 5oct2011 145210657. Im implementing nanchang cj6 aircraft, electric model aircraft remote control 1. Tail number year maker model cn engines seats location n8100c. Development 2 the cj 6 cjchuji jiaolianjiprimary trainer in english is an alloriginal chinese design that is commonly, but erroneously, mistaken for a yak18a. Sep 08, 20 nanchang cj6a cftqw gearup landing during the western warbirds association wwa meeting at the oliver airport cau3 in bc canada september 07, 20. The museums nanchang cj6a was once part of a chinese military display team. Its predecessor, the nanchang cj5, was a licencebuilt version of the yak18. After gaining official approval, production of the aircraft commenced in early 1962 as the nanchang cj6. The nanchang cj6 is an aircraft designed and built in china for use by the peoples liberation army air force plaaf as a basic trainer see more on.

N82792 nanchang cj6a private lakeland linder regional lal klal, usa florida sandy benzies 05042019 full details gcjsa nanchang cj6a private white waltham eglm, uk england john ware. The nanchang cj6 was a chinese version of a soviet yak 18. Flying out of flager beach, fl, rankin finds himself behind the controls of a nanchang cj6, an aircraft of chinese design and manufacture first introduced in 1958. The cj6 is an alloriginal chinese design, mistaken for a yak 18a, its predecessor, the nanchang cj5, was a licencebuilt version of the yak18. The nanchang cj6a is a primary trainer ground attack aircraft with tandem seats low wing and single engine. Click to read the rpa presidents message and learn about the history of the rpa. As of 2007, this aircraft was still in production cj6g model for general aviation and crop spraying uses. Aug 10, 2016 the nanchang cj 6 is an aircraft designed and built in china for use by the peoples liberation army air force plaaf as a basic trainer see more on. From china to wittman field, singer introduces the nanchang cj6a. Nanchang cj6 trainer and light attack aircraft airforce. The cj 6 is an alloriginal chinese design, mistaken for a yak 18a, its predecessor, the nanchang cj 5, was a licencebuilt version of the yak18.

The book says you can get down to i i gals per hour at rpm settings of 1790 and speeds of. The cj 6 has eight variants, which are the cj 6, cj 6a, cj 6b, bt6, pt 6a, haiyan a, haiyan b and haiyan c. His log book entries ended on june 30, 2011, however. Nanchang cj6 max, singleengine twoseat trigear low. Subcategories this category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. Nanchang national hightech industrial development zone nchdz for short hereafter is the only national grade hightech zoned in jiangxi, it was established in mar. The nanchang cj 6 is a chinese basic trainer aircraft designed and built by the nanchang aircraft factory for use by the peoples liberation army air force. Located in the northcentral part of the province and in the hinterland of poyang lake plain, it is bounded on the west by the jiuling mountains, and on the east by poyang lake. Mar 09, 2017 flying out of flager beach, fl, rankin finds himself behind the controls of a nanchang cj6, an aircraft of chinese design and manufacture first introduced in 1958. Buying this aircraft was the single greatest thing ive done in aviation. In 1957 chinese designers cheng bushi and lin jiahua began improvements including an aluminum semimonocoque fuselage, flush rivits, modified clark airfoil wing with pronounced dihedral gull wing, and an upgraded power plant with matching propeller. Consequently ive been googling away learning more and more about them, including the fact that they could be armed and used as a light very light i presume attack aircraft.

It is built to supersede its forerunner, the nanchang cj 5 trainer, a license built model of the yak18. As of november 2017, the total population in nanchang city was 5,246,600, while the urban population is 2,887,800. The cj6 is a maiden production aircraft integrated with a zhuzhou huosai hs6 radial piston engine, rated at 260hp 193kw. Improved version, powered by a 285hp zhuzhou huosai hs 6a radial piston engine. Aviation safety network asn aviation safety wikibase.

Nanchang cj6 ive had the severe good fortune to land a jobontheside flying one of these magnificent machines. Fresh 100 hourly, instrument calibration check and tail inspection. The cj6a is an all duralaluminum plate and frame, flushriveted, gullwinged, fully retractable, advanced aerobatics and instrument trainer which cruises up to a realistic 150 kts while only withdrawing nickels and. The development of the yakovlev yak18 and the nanchang cj56. The nanchang cj5 is a chinese built version of the yakovlev yak18 was a tandem twoseat military primary trainer aircraft built by the soviet union. January 2018 scratchbuilt nanchang cj6a model aviation. Nanchang cj6a aircraft details canadian warplane heritage. An unknown number remain in military service around the world and over 200 are in private hands. The nanchang cj6 is a chinese basic trainer aircraft designed and built by the nanchang aircraft factory for use by the peoples liberation army air force. This movie highlights steve petersens iconic nanchang cj6a china doll. The nanchang cj 6 is an aircraft designed and built in china for use by the peoples liberation army air force plaaf as a basic trainer. However, advancements in pilot training brought a need for a new aircraft with improved performance and a. Inside the cockpit with aerobatic pilot geoff latter edmonton journal. However, the aircraft is primarily used for close air support.

Aircraft data n250rl, 1968 nanchang cj6a cn 2432066. The nanchang cj6 is an aircraft designed and built in china for use by the peoples liberation army air force plaaf as a basic trainer. Nanchang 385hp cj6 flight test pilot pilot magazine. Nanchang national hightech industrial development zone.

Ive owned this aircraft since 1996 and changing needs lead to its sale. Redstar pilots associationtraining support documents nanchang cj 6 nanchang cj 6 mishap and incident data summary the following is a compilation of mishaps and incidents that have occurred in the nanchang cj 6 aircraft in the u. Our aircraft served with the plaaf of china before being decommissioned from service and placed into storage. The cj 6a is an all duralaluminum plate and frame, flushriveted, gullwinged, fully retractable, advanced aerobatics and instrument trainer which cruises up to a realistic 150 kts while only withdrawing nickels and dimes from your bank account for fuel. Nanchang cj6 max, singleengine twoseat trigear lowwing.

Charlie nelsons nanchang cj6a eaa warbirds qr code website. Closecropped front stbd view of nanchang cj 6a vhcje cn 2951239 code 39 taxying in at tooradin airfield ytdn victoria on 09nov2014. Part of any evaluation of an airplane includes what maintenance issues the type has. A change of engine from the 260 hp zhuzhou huosai hs6 a chinese version of the ivchenko ai14r to the 285 hp hs 6a in 1965 led to the cj 6 becoming the cj 6a. Nanchang cj6 trainer and light attack aircraft airforce technology. Nanchang cj6 news newspapers books scholar jstor october 2019 learn how and when to remove this template message. I found an equation in an aerodynamics book that told me the new maximum. The rpa store has many items that include official rpa hats, shirts, pens, rpa maintenance publications and much more. The zone covers an area of 231 km 2 89 sq mi, in which 32 km 2 12 sq mi have been completed. Prior to being donated in november of 2009, the airframe had been refurbished and with an almost new engine and propeller, it is one of the lowest time cjs around.

Nanchang cj6 a chinese derivative of the yak18, and development of the cj5, the cj6 is aerobatic, with a fully retracting undercarriage. In 1957 chinese designers cheng bushi and lin jiahua began improvements including an aluminum semimonocoque fuselage, flush rivits, modified clark airfoil wing with pronounced dihedral gull wing, and an upgraded power plant with matching. Nanchang cj6a max, singleengine twoseat trigear low. While almost any year cj6a is a good design, certainly any aircraft. N82792 nanchang cj 6a private lakeland linder regional lal klal, usa florida sandy benzies 05042019 full details gcjsa nanchang cj 6a private white waltham eglm, uk england john ware 20062019. History of flight on july 21, 2012, about 15 mountain daylight time, an experimental nanchang china cj6a airplane, n96yk, impacted terrain near the spanish peaks airfield 4v1, walsenburg, colorado. Well thats the basic history of the cj6a and the yak18a. Development 2 the cj6 cjchuji jiaolianjiprimary trainer in english is an alloriginal chinese design that is commonly, but erroneously, mistaken for a yak18a. The cj 6 is a marvelous aircraft, but like other similar types has experienced some problems. The study of evolution in aircraft design can be as fascinating as darwins studies. Twoseat armed border patrol aircraft, powered by a 300hp zhuzhou huosai hs6d radial piston engine. A military primary trainer, approximately 2000 were built for the peoples liberation army air force from 1962. Exhaust pipes the original pipes dont last very long. The huosai hs6a geared, ninecylinder, radial engine makes 285hp more power than a stock t34, so the powertoweight ratio is good.

A change of engine from the 260 hp zhuzhou huosai hs6 a chinese version of the ivchenko ai14r to the 285 hp hs6a in 1965 led to the cj6 becoming the cj6a. Midair collision accident nanchang cj6a n10eb, 21 oct 2016. Fantan, also known as the a5 in its export versions, is a chinesebuilt single seat, twin jet engine groundattack aircraft based off of the soviet mig19. The cj6 chu jiao chuji jiaolianji basic trainer aircraft is an alloriginal chinese design that is commonly mistaken for a yak 18a. The cj6 is a marvelous aircraft, but like other similar types has experienced some problems. The cj6b is an armed border patrol aircraft equipped with zhuzhou huosai hs6d radial piston engine which produces 300hp 220kw of output power. The evolution result is the sleek and spirited nanchang cj 6a.

The aircraft was shipped to australia in early 2004 and refurbished by our own maintenance organization by the end of 2005. History of flight on june 30, 20, about 1605 eastern daylight time, a nanchang china cj6a airplane, n116rl, was destroyed during a collision with water following a spiraling descent, just offshore from ocean city, maryland. Theyll only be up there for about 40 minutes or so, but the nanchang can be tricky. Alongside is the aircrafts owner, hank gibson, a former navy pilot. This 1985 nanchang cj6, n21790, is owned by bill mills of flagler beach, florida, usa. Manufacturer name nanchang china certificate issue date 10122007 model cj 6a status valid type aircraft fixed wing singleengine type engine reciprocating pending number change none dealer no date change authorized none mode s code 52624622 mfr year 1973 fractional owner no registered owner. Appreciating the nanchang cj6 by terry dunn on july 6, 2016 at 8 a. Nanchang simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The certificated private pilotowner and one passenger were fatally injured.

The development of the yakovlev yak18 and the nanchang cj56 provide an example. Nanchang cj6 mishap and incident data summary the following is a compilation of mishaps and incidents that have occurred in the nanchang cj6 aircraft in the u. Improved version, powered by a 285hp zhuzhou huosai hs6a radial piston engine. The museums nanchang cj 6a was once part of a chinese military display team. This page has been created to unite all the fans of this exciting plane. After gaining official approval, production of the aircraft commenced in early 1962 as the nanchang cj 6. Jon rittenbachs nanchang cj6a eaa warbirds qr code website.

This nanchang, built in 1983, was first civil registered in australia as vhcje on 12nov2004. Geoghegans log book noted three pilots who provided cj training. The cj6 cj chuji jiaolianji primary trainer in english is an alloriginal chinese design that is commonly, but erroneously, mistaken for a yak 18a. Nanchang is the capital and largest city of jiangxi province in southeastern china. The private pilot and the passenger were both fatally injured. This is a introduction of general informaiton about nanchang, including nanchang general information. Nanchang cj6 in military museum of the chinese peoples revolution. Warbird registry nanchang cj56 a warbirds resource. The evolution result is the sleek and spirited nanchang cj6a. However, advancements in pilot training brought a need for a new aircraft with improved.

This is my attempt to document the process of purchasing and owning a warbird, specifically, a chinese military trainer designed in 1958. When aerobatic pilot geoff latter tips the nose of his vintage nanchang cj6a into the air, what hes really chasing is perfection. No plane is perfect and the cj6 has a few minor gripes. Nanchang cj6a cftqw gearup landing during the western warbirds association wwa meeting at the oliver airport cau3 in bc canada september 07, 20. Manufacturer name nanchang china certificate issue date 10122007 model cj6a status valid type aircraft fixed wing singleengine type engine reciprocating pending number change none dealer no date change authorized none mode s code 52624622 mfr year 1973 fractional owner no registered owner. It is believed that over 10,600 of all types have been built.