26
Mar
NAMC YS-11A-213 – JA8729
All Nippon Airways flight 564, a NAMC YS-11A, was en route when the aircraft encountered turbulence, injuring two passengers and two fl...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-8-53 – JA8009
Japan Airlines flight JA1732 (Hong Kong-Fukuoka-Chitose) encountered turbulence over Miho VORTAC, resulting in serious injuries to 2 pa...
26
Mar
Lockheed L-1011-385 TriStar 1 – JA8513
All Nippon Airways flight 32, a Lockheed TriStar, took off from Osaka International Airport and was approaching Tokyo International Air...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-53 – RP-C803
The DC-8 was 1000 m into takeoff, using runway 15L, when it lifted off prematurely. The aircraft banked left, touched down again, veere...
26
Mar
NAMC YS-11-125 – JA8680
A hydraulic oil leak forced the crew to return to Osaka (ITM). A tire blew during the landing roll on runway 32R causing the YS-11 to v...
26
Mar
Boeing 727-200 –
A 16-year-old passenger attempted to hijack an All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 with a pebble-filled tube resembling a stick of dynamite. ...
26
Mar
Lockheed C-130E Hercules – 63-7802
Crash-landed when engine no. 4 went into full power instead of reverse.
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 – JA8045
A male passenger, armed with a knife, hijacked a JAL DC-8. He demanded the release of the leader of the Japanese Red Army, a communist...
26
Mar
Boeing 747SR-46 – JA8117
An 18-year old Japanese man demanding nearly $56 million, most of it in $1,000 bills, to study biology and geology hijacked Japan Air L...
26
Mar
Lockheed EC-121K Super Constellation – 145936
Destroyed by fire on ground when Gas Turbine Power Unit (GTPU) was left running unattended without cover. Other sources say the acciden...