3 fatalities

2015-07-26: 2015 Chōfu PA-46 crash — Japan

Japan

On July 26, 2015, a 2015 Chōfu PA-46 crash was involved in an aviation accident near Japan. 3 people were killed. The investigation identified engine failure on take-off as a causal factor. This summary draws on records from Wikidata contributors.

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On July 26, 2015, a PA-46 aircraft was involved in an accident near Japan, resulting in three reported fatalities.

Accident Overview

On July 26, 2015, a PA-46 aircraft was involved in an aviation accident near Japan. The event, referred to as the 2015 Chōfu PA-46 crash, resulted in three reported fatalities.

Record in Safety Database

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Contributing factors

engine failure on take-off