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| Date: | Friday 30 August 2024 |
| Time: | 12:20 |
| Type: |  Bell AH-1Z Viper |
| Owner/operator: | USMC |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Kerama Airport (KJP/ROKR) -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
An AH-1Z of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma (ROTM), USMC was on a training flight when a warning light lit on. The Viper made a precaution landing at Kerama Airport due to an engine trouble. There were no reported injuries. No apparent damage.
After maintenance with support helicopters attended, the AH-1Z left Kerama c. 13:00 next day.
Sources:
https://nordot.app/1202195089200562781
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/okinawa/20240830/5090029117.html
https://www.qab.co.jp/news/20240831222610.html
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2024 19:35 | isamuel | Added |
| 31-Aug-2024 05:10 | isamuel | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Aug-2024 16:08 | isamuel | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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