- Japan Air System Flight 451
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Japan Air System Flight 451 Accident summary Date April 18, 1993 Type windshear Site Hanamaki Airport Passengers 72 Crew 5 Injuries 19 Fatalities 0 Survivors 77 (all) Aircraft type Douglas DC-9-41 Operator Japan Air System Tail number JA8448 Flight origin Nagoya International Airport Destination Hanamaki Airport Japan Air System Flight 451 was a Japan Air System flight from Nagoya Airport in the Nagoya area in Aichi Prefecture, Japan to Hanamaki Airport in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture. On April 18, 1993, the Douglas DC-9-41 on the route crashed while landing at Hanamaki Airport. The aircraft, caught by windshear, skidded off of the runway.[1]
The aircraft broke in three. All 72 passengers and five crew members survived, with 19 people sustaining injuries. The aircraft caught fire as the passengers evacuated.[2] The aircraft was written off.[1]
References
- ^ a b http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19930418-0
- ^ "All Survive Japan Plane Crash." Chicago Sun-Times. Page 20. April 19, 1993. Retrieved on December 24, 2008.
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