Incident Bell-Boeing MV-22B Osprey 168221,

ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345573

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Date:	Thursday 14 September 2023
Time:	14:05 LT
Type:	Bell-Boeing MV-22B Osprey
Owner/operator:	USMC
Registration:	168221
MSN:	D0173
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:	Unknown
Location:	Amami Airport (ASJ/RJKA) - Japan
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:

Narrative:
Two MV-22B Osprey of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma (ROTM), USMC made unplanned landings at Amami Airport, Japan due to unreported reason, but apparently a precaution landing for one of the formation. One Osprey has left Amami 50 minutes later, but the other one stays overnight. No reported injuries.
After maintenance, the troubled aircraft left Amami at 17:15 LT on 18th Sept.

One hour later, other two MV-22Bs of USMC suffered another precaution landing incident at New Ishigaki Airport.

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Revision history:

Date/time Contributor Updates

15-Sep-2023 07:48 isamuel Added

18-Sep-2023 11:45 isamuel Updated

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
15-Sep-2023 07:48	isamuel	Added
18-Sep-2023 11:45	isamuel	Updated

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