ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213269
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| Date: | Saturday 14 July 2018 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Quicksilver GT-400S-R447L |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | JR1118 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Motoishikawa cho, Mito city, Ibaraki prefecture -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An ultralight plane crashed on an open field. It is suspected that the plane was caught by an electrical power line. The pilot, 73 years old male, was dead.
The weather data at Mito weather observatory (5 or 6 km northwest of the accident site):
10:00 LT(01:00 UTC): temperature 31.2°C, no precipitation, wind east-southeast 2.3 m/s, sun shine duration in the previous hour 100%, relative humidity 58%, sea level pressure 1010.8 hPa.
AAXX 14004
47629 12/65 60904 10305 20224 30073 40108 50007 69952 81232
333 20246 70005=
(09:00 LT/00:00 UTC: visivility 15km, total cloud amount 6 oktas, wind 090 degrees at 4 knots, temperature 30.5°C, dew-point 22.4°C, station pressure 1007.3 hPa, sea level pressure 1010.8 hPa, clouds 1 okat of cumulus, altocumulus, cirrus.)
AAXX 14014
47629 46/// /1104 10312 20220 30073 40108 51003=
(10:00 LT/01:00 UTC: wind 110 degrees at 4 knots, temperature 31.2°C, dew-point 22.0°C, station pressure 1007.3 hPa, sea-level pressure 1010.8 hPa.)
AAXX 14024
47629 46/// /0907 10320 20224 30072 40107 56003=
AAXX 14034
47629 46/// /0906 10331 20222 30073 40107 55000=
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00000044-asahi-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00000528-san-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00050073-yom-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00000534-san-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00000536-san-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00033721-houdouk-soci.view-000
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180714-00010013-houdoukvq-soci
http://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/detail2.php?id=2221
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http://www.quicksilveraircraft.com/japon1.php
Media:
Japan - Plane crash, one fatalitie.
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 14 juillet 2018
ウルトラライトプレーン墜落、７３歳男性が死亡 水戸（朝日新聞デジタル） - Yahoo!ニュース https://t.co/d6H8fZIK6u @YahooNewsTopics pic.twitter.com/LrDGHKl5r3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2018 16:40 | isamuel | Added |
| 14-Jul-2018 19:53 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 14-Jul-2018 20:24 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 18-Jul-2018 12:14 | isamuel | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Embed code] |
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