China Eastern Flight 5398
- China Eastern Flight 5398
Infobox Airliner accident|name=China Eastern Flight 5398
Date=October 26, 1993
Type=Crash on approach
Site=Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Fatalities=2
Injuries=
Aircraft Type=McDonnell Douglas MD-82
Operator=China Eastern Airlines
Tail Number=airreg|B|2103|disaster
Passengers=71
Crew=9
Survivors=78
China Eastern Flight 5398 (MU5398) was a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 airliner from Shenzhen's Bao'an International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport in Fujian, China. On October 26, 1993, it crashed on approach to Fuzhou Airport. The aircraft overran the runway while landing in heavy rain and high winds. Two of the 80 passengers and crew on board were killed. The accident has been attributed to pilot error.
Aircraft
* Model: McDonnell Douglas MD-82
* Registration: airreg|B|2103|disaster
* MSN/LN: 49355/1224
* Engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-217A
* Year of Delivery: 1985
ee also
* China Eastern Airlines
* List of notable accidents and incidents on commercial aircraft
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