ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200280
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Saturday 7 October 2017 |
| Time: | c. 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Komatsu Air Base/Komatsu Airport (KMQ/RJNK) -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nagasaki Airport (NGS/RJFU), Japan |
| Misawa Air Base/Misawa Airport (MSJ/RJSM), Japan | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A formation of three F-16 fighter jets of USAF, belong to 35th Fighter Wing at Misawa, made emergency precaution landings at Komatsu Air Base just past 13:00 LT. One of three Fighting Falcons suffered an engine trouble during a return flight from Nagasaki to Misawa. No personal injuries were reported. A commercial flight suffered five minutes of delay on its arrival to Komatsu due to this occurrence.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171012095822/http://www3.nhk.or.jp:80/news/html/20171007/k10011171551000.html?utm_int=news-social_contents_list-items_013
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2017 11:20 | isamuel | Added |
| 16-Apr-2021 19:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation