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| Date: | Tuesday 26 April 2016 |
| Time: | 09:25 |
| Type: |  Kawasaki CH-47J Chinook |
| Owner/operator: | Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 13 km northwest of Fukuoka Airport (FUK/RJFF) -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fukuoka Airport (FUK/RJFF) |
| Iki Airport (IKI/RJDB) |
A military helicopter, CH-47J of Japan Air Self-Defense Force was on a training flight from Fukuoka to Iki when a warning on a transmission lit on at 13 km northwest of Fukuoka Airport. The crew shut down the troubled engine, and returned to Fukuoka for an emergency landing at 09:29 JST. No injuries were reported. The sole runway was closed for 4 minutes, causing 16 commercial flights' delay for 21 minutes maximum.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160429162023/http://www3.nhk.or.jp:80/fukuoka-news/20160426/4861461.html
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20160426-00010006-nishinp-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20160426-00000060-jij-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20160426-00050032-yom-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20160426-00000044-asahi-soci
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2016 09:34 | isamuel | Added |
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