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19 Apr 1983: Kawasaki C-1 — Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF — near Toba

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On 19 Apr 1983, a Kawasaki C-1 operated by Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF was involved in an aviation accident near near Toba. 8 people were killed. The investigation identified fog as a causal factor. This summary draws on records from Wikidata contributors; 5 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On 19 April 1983, a Japan Air Self-Defense Force Kawasaki C-1 crashed near Toba, resulting in 8 fatalities.

Accident

On 19 April 1983, a Kawasaki C-1 transport aircraft operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) was involved in an accident near Toba. The accident resulted in 8 fatalities.

Aircraft

The aircraft involved was a Kawasaki C-1, a twin-engine jet transport designed for the JASDF. The specific registration of the aircraft was not reported in available records.

Aftermath

The accident remains documented in aviation safety databases. The Japan Air Self-Defense Force conducted its own investigation into the circumstances of the occurrence. No further details about the cause or contributing factors have been officially released.

Contributing factors

fog

Related events

Same aircraft family

  • 27 Jun 2000 — Kawasaki C-1A (Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF)
  • 18 Feb 1986 — Kawasaki C-1 (Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF)

Same operator

  • 6 Apr 2016 — Raytheon U-125 (Hawker 800) (Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF)
  • 27 Jun 2000 — Kawasaki C-1A (Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF)
  • 18 Feb 1986 — Kawasaki C-1 (Japan Air Self-Defense Force - JASDF)

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