Date:	Monday 8 January 2018
Time:	16:45 LT
Type:	Bell AH-1Z Viper
Owner/operator:	US Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Unknown
Location:	Yomitan villege, Okinawa prefecture -   Japan
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	MCAS Futenma (ROTM)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
An AH-1Z attack helicopter of USMC, from MCAS Futenma (ROTM), made a precaution landing due to a 'caution light' on electronics of tail rotor and bad weather. No injuries were reported. The Viper flew back to MCAS Futenma after replacing a sensor at tail rotor next morning.

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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
08-Jan-2018 10:30	isamuel	Added
08-Jan-2018 23:34	Aerossurance	Updated [Operator, Narrative]
09-Jan-2018 18:00	isamuel	Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Jan-2018 17:12	isamuel	Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]