Is the crashed Chinese aircraft "almost vertical fall" from an altitude of about 9000m?

On the 21st in southern China, a passenger plane carrying 132 passengers and crew crashed in the mountains, and rescue operations are continuing locally, but the detailed situation such as injuries is still unknown.

On the other hand, in the video of the surveillance camera installed near the site, it was confirmed that the aircraft was falling almost vertically, and the government is investigating the cause of the crash.

According to Chinese aviation authorities, China Eastern Airlines' Boeing 737-800, which was heading from Kunming, Yunnan Province in the inland area to Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, crashed in the mountains of Wuzhou, Guangxi Province on the afternoon of the 21st. ..

China's state media reports that a total of 132 passengers and crew were on board the passenger plane, but no foreigners were on board.

Also, according to the Consul General of Japan in Guangzhou, there is no information that Japanese people were on board so far, so we are continuing to confirm.

Following the crash, President Xi Jinping gave important instructions to rescue him with all his might and take appropriate measures, and rescue operations are continuing locally, but the detailed situation such as injured people is still unknown.

On the other hand, in the video of the surveillance camera installed in the building near the site, it was seen that the aircraft was falling almost vertically.

In addition, according to the private website "Flight Radar 24", which publishes flight courses based on the position and altitude information transmitted by passenger aircraft, it was confirmed that the passenger aircraft plummeted from an altitude of approximately 9000 meters.

The Chinese government is rushing to retrieve the black box that recorded the flight data, and is investigating the cause of the crash by suspending all aircraft of the same type of China Eastern Airlines.

Boeing U.S. "Collecting more information"

Following the crash, American aircraft giant Boeing commented, "We are keeping track of media coverage and gathering more information."

According to the people concerned, the aircraft that crashed was the 737-800, not the 737 MAX that caused a series of crashes from 2018 to the following year.