ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220182
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 December 2018 |
| Time: | 12:15 LT |
| Type: |  Saab 340B |
| Owner/operator: | Japan Air Commuter |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Kagoshima Airport (KOJ/RJFK) -
 Japan
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kagoshima Airport (KOJ/RJFK) |
| Matsuyama Airport (MYJ/RJOM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Saab 340B of Japan Air Commuter suffered successive double return trouble. Flight 3X/JAC3687 from Kagoshima to Matsuyama with 22 persons onboard suffered an engine trouble which forced the plane to return to Kagoshima. The troubled flight was disconnected and the return flight was cancelled. After replacing the affected part(s), the Saab was back in service in the same day for flight 3X3809 from Kagoshima to Okinoerabu (OKE/RJKB) with 35 souls onboard, however, the plane faced the same engine trouble at 15:30 LT, 30 minutes after takeoff. The flight should return again. No personal injuries were reported in both incidents.
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20181226-00000162-kyodonews-soci
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Dec-2018 13:24 | isamuel | Added |
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