Nanchang China CJ-6 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 55 Nanchang China CJ-6 airframes on record (built 1962–2001), 39 currently registered. 4 have one or more NTSB accident records (4 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
55
Airframes
39
Registered
1962–2001
Years
4
NTSB records
Recent Nanchang China CJ-6 accidents
An inflight collision with a bird while on initial climb.
The failure of the fuel pump’s diaphragm which resulted in fuel system contamination from air and or oil and caused the engine to lose power.
The pilots decision to perform an aerobatic maneuver at a low altitude from which he was unable to recover.
Separation of the cylinder from the engine during cruise flight due to fatigue in the studs attaching it to the engine casing.
