JA3043

On July 4, 1964 at 12:00 AM, JA3043 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, operated by Nitto Airlines, with the event recorded near Minamikomatsu Kansai.

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

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

The airplane was involved in the surveillance of a swimming area in the Biwa Lake when it crashed in unknown circumstances few hundred yards off Minamikomatsu. The crew fate remains uncertain.

Aircraft reference details include registration JA3043, MSN 446, year of manufacture 1953.