Fatal Training Crash at Nagoya-Komaki Airport (JA8202)

Incident Overview and Fatalities on a Local Training Flight at Nagoya-Komaki Airport. The accident occurred during a local training flight at Nagoya-Komaki Airport. At the time of the incident, the aircraft was cruising at an altitude of 3,500 feet. The pilot-in-command initiated a 360-degree turn, during which control of the aircraft was lost. Following the loss of control, the airplane dove into the ground and crashed into a field located a few kilometers from the airport. All four crew members on board were killed in the crash. The investigation noted that the aircraft is believed to have stalled during the final turn due to insufficient speed.