Piper PA46-350P JA4060
26 July 2015 · Tokyo, Japan · Fatal
Summary
On 26 July 2015 at about 02:00 local time, a Piper PA46-350P registered JA4060 was involved in an accident near Tokyo, Japan. 8 people were on board and 2 died, 3 were seriously injured. One person on the ground also died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Coordinates
- 35.6711, 139.5269
- Aircraft
- Piper PA46-350P
- Registration
- JA4060
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- ANC15WA060
People
2 people died, including 1 on the ground.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured | On the ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On July 26, 2015, at 0200 coordinated universal time, a Japanese registered Piper PA46-350P airplane, JA4060, operated by a private individual, impacted a residential area shortly after takeoff from Chofu Airfield, Tokyo, Japan. The pilot, one passenger, and one person on the ground sustained fatal injuries. Three passengers and two people on the ground sustained serious injuries. The airplane was destroyed. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Japan. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained by the Government of Japan. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Director-General Secretariat of the Aircraft and Railway Accidents Investigation Commission Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport 2-1-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8918 Japan Tel.: (81) 3 5253 8813 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (81) 3 5253 1677 AFTN: RJTDYAYA Cable: KOKUKYOKU-TOKYO Website: http://www.motnet.go.jp/araic/index.html
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2015 | Embraer ERJ170-200STD | Niigata, Japan | Fuji Dream Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 22 Nov 2015 | Robinson R22 | Annaka City, Japan | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Oct 2015 | Boeing 747 | Russian airspace, Japan | Delta Air Lines | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2015 | Boeing 737 | Tanegashima, Japan | Japan Transocean Air | Unknown | - |
| 10 Jun 2015 | Cessna 525 | Okayama Preffecture, Japan | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 2016 | Boeing 737 | Tokyo, Japan | All Nipon Airways | Minor injuries | - |