2 fatalities

5 Mar 2014: CESSNA 172M — Toyota City, Japan

Toyota City, Japan

On 5 Mar 2014, a CESSNA 172M was involved in an aviation accident near Toyota City, Japan. 2 people were killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: <br /><br />. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On March 5, 2014, a single-engine Cessna 172M (JA3853) impacted terrain near Toyota City, Japan, sustaining substantial damage. Both occupants received fatal injuries. The Japan Transport Safety Board is investigating.

Overview

On March 5, 2014, at 1235 Japan Standard Time, a single-engine Cessna 172M aircraft, registered as JA3853, sustained substantial damage after impacting terrain near Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Aircraft Information

The aircraft involved was a Cessna 172M, equipped with a single engine. It carried Japanese registration JA3853.

Accident Details

The accident occurred on March 5, 2014, at 1235 Japan Standard Time, in the vicinity of Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The aircraft impacted terrain, resulting in substantial damage.

Injuries

Both occupants sustained fatal injuries.

Investigation

The investigation into this accident is under the jurisdiction of the Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB). As of the source date, this report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Government of Japan. Further information may be obtained from the JTSB.