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| Date: | Sunday 5 February 2023 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: | paramotor |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Keio-hama beach, Yanaizu, Fukuyama city, Hiroshima prefecture -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Keio-hama beach, Yanaizu, Fukuyama city |
| Keio-hama beach, Yanaizu, Fukuyama city | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A paramotor crashed into sea soon after take off from a beach. The pilot was rescued 30 minutes later, but deceased by drowning
Sources:
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/5c418d912200b168ef4164970c59c9adc18da468
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/e5204779c0431bd908179a55f5f4f59b837e5fbd
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/93f00519353a440a1107d38b2dea396a3113422f
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