Kanoya - Kanoya

While on a maritime patrol flight along the east Japanese coast, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea off Hachinohe. All ten crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Kanoya - Kanoya

Registration

4621

MSN

226-2005

Date

February 6, 1962 at 04:15 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Hachinohe Tohoku

Region

Asia • Japan

Coordinates

40.5873°, 141.4291°

Narrative Report

On February 6, 1962 at 04:15 PM, Kanoya - Kanoya experienced a crash involving Lockheed P-2 Neptune, operated by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - Kaijo Jieitai, with the event recorded near Hachinohe Tohoku.

The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

10 people were known to be on board, 10 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 10, crew fatalities: 10, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

While on a maritime patrol flight along the east Japanese coast, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea off Hachinohe. All ten crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 4621, MSN 226-2005.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.5873°, 141.4291°.

Fatalities

Total

10

Crew

10

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While on a maritime patrol flight along the east Japanese coast, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the sea off Hachinohe. All ten crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

10

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 10

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Kanoya - Kanoya

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Asia • Japan

Aircraft Details

Registration

4621

MSN

226-2005