Japan Aircraft Accident Investigation Commission

1 documented case

1994

Crew fights the autopilot's go-around trim on approach to Nagoya; China Airlines Flight 140 stalls, killing 264

26 Apr 1994

China Airlines Flight 140, an Airbus A300-600R, stalled and crashed at Nagoya Airport on 26 April 1994, killing 264 of 271 aboard, after the autopilot's go-around trim ran the stabilizer full nose-up against the pilot's manual nose-down inputs.

KBR-19940426-INC-S01

Severe78

China Airlines, Airbus, Direction Générale de l'Aviation Civile, Federal Aviation Administration

Severity distribution

Minor0

Moderate0

Elevated0

Severe1

Critical0

Incidents by severity band for Japan Aircraft Accident Investigation Commission
Severity band	Incidents
Minor	0
Moderate	0
Elevated	0
Severe	1
Critical	0

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