Incident Mitsubishi UH-60JA , Thursday 26 September 2024
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Date:Thursday 26 September 2024
Time:c 20:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mitsubishi UH-60JA
Owner/operator:Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Location:off Mabuni, Itoman city, Okinawa prefecture -   Japan
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Okinawa-Naha Airport (OKA/ROAH)
Destination airport:Okinawa-Naha Airport (OKA/ROAH)
Narrative:
A UH-60JA helicopter of 15th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force was on a night time training flight when the pilot inadvertently shut down the right engine while adjusting the power. A precaution landing on Naha Airport was carried out. Four departures of commercial flights from Naha delayed for 10 minutes in maximum.

Sources:

https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/b6f1a60671e2ebd7ae22cdd3cf8efff46ee04774

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2024 14:35 isamuel Added
27-Sep-2024 14:52 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Narrative, ]

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