ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329165
| Date: | Wednesday 6 April 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Shin Meiwa PS-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Japan Maritime Self Defence Force - JMSDF |
| Registration: | 5808 |
| MSN: | 1008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Iwakuni MCAS -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Iwakuni MCAS (IWK/RJOI) |
A Shin Meiwa PS-1 flying boat, operated by the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) was involved in a landing accident just off Iwakuni MCAS, Japan.
The flying boat landed hard, severely damaging the hull. It sank after 90 minutes.
The sea surface was calm and visibility was reported as 1,800 m at the time of the accident.
Sources:
Flight International 21 May 1977
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