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50 m south of Kamigotō Airport (RJDK), Kashiragashima Island -
Japan
Phase:
Approach
Nature:
Private
Departure airport:
Saga Airport (HSG/RJFS)
Destination airport:
Kamigoto (RJDK)
Confidence Rating:
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Narrative: A Piper PA-28-161 Warrior III crashed 50 meters short and slightly left of the extended centerline of runway 35 of Kamigotō Airport (RJDK), Kashiragashima Island, due to dawn draft at short final on a landing attempt in touch-and-go training. The four occupants were not injured and the aircraft received substantial damage.
Weather data at Arikawa AMeDAS station (c. 4 nm WSW of the accident site): 12:00 LT (03:00Z): wind north 6.0 m/s, temperature 9.4℃, humidity 31%, no precipitation, 100% sunshine in previous hour.