- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 18, 1988
Time: 2217
Location: Near Chungking, Sichuan, China
Operator: China Southwest Airlines
Flight #: 4146
Route: Beijing - Chongqing
AC Type: Ilyushin IL-18D
Registration: B-222
cn / ln: 187009901
Aboard: 108   (passengers:98  crew:10)
Fatalities: 108   (passengers:98  crew:10)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft crashed 10 minutes before its scheduled landing. Fire in and failure of the No. 4 engine led to separation of the pylon and engine and loss of control of the aircraft. Overheating of the feathering oil. Poor maintenance procedures.
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