Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 17 May 1978
Aircraft Type: Shin Meiwa PS-1
Owner/operator: Japan Maritime Self Defence Force – JMSDF
Registration Number: 5812
Location: Takaoka – ÿ Japan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Engine(s) ? specifically the [Specify Engine Model, if known]Engine(s) ? specifically the [Specify Engine Model, if known]
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.

Description

Crashed.

Primary Cause

Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.

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