What happened
On March 26, 2016, at approximately 16:18 local time, a Mooney M20C, registration JA3788, was involved in a fatal accident at Yao Airport in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. While the pilot was attempting a go-around, the aircraft experienced a loss of control. The subsequent crash resulted in a post-crash fire that destroyed the airplane. There were 4 fatal injuries among the pilot and three passengers.