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Crash of a Mitsubishi LR-1 Marquise in Obihiro

Date & Time: Jun 14, 1977
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
22002
Flight Type:
MSN:
802
YOM:
1971
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While approaching Obihiro Airport, the twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances on a lumberyard located few km from the airfield. The occupant's fate remains unknown.

Crash of a Convair CV-240-1 in Obihiro

Date & Time: May 29, 1965
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
JA5088
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
27
YOM:
1948
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Upon landing, the right main gear collapsed and the airplane sank on its belly and came to rest. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
It was reported the right main gear was not locked down prior to touchdown for undetermined reason.