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Crash of an Aichi AB-4 in Sakai: 5 killed

Date & Time: May 27, 1937
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
J-BBQI
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Site:
MSN:
6
YOM:
1935
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
Flying too low over the city of Sakai, the float plane collided with the chimney of a factory and crashed. All five occupants were killed.