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Pilot who crashed into Beijing’s tallest building suffered insomnia, anxiety: Officials
Updated On: 03 July, 2026 08:12 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies
Chinese officials said the 66-year-old pilot who died after crashing into Beijing's tallest building had been suffering from insomnia and anxiety
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A part of the aircraft that crashed into the building. PIC/X/Takemikazuchi26
The pilot killed after his plane crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on June 26 was a 66-year-old man with the surname Liu, officials in Beijing said on Thursday.
“Liu, a Beijing native, had suffered from insomnia, and anxiety, an official said, adding that the cause of the incident was “personal reasons.”
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