What happened
While performing an active flight phase, the aircraft experienced a mechanical failure involving one of its engines. Following the loss of power, the crew determined that a controlled ditching into the water was necessary to ensure safety.
The incident occurred approximately 34 km east of Tsushima. Upon impact with the water, the aircraft sank and was subsequently lost. Despite the loss of the airframe, all individuals on board were successfully rescued from the scene without reported fatalities or injuries.
Findings
- The primary factor leading to the emergency was an engine failure during the flight.