J-BESB
Flight / Schedule
J-BESB
Aircraft
Junkers A.50Registration
J-BESB
MSN
3529
Year of Manufacture
1931
Operator
Private JapaneseDate
March 14, 1931 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Shinchi Tohoku
Region
Asia • Japan
Narrative Report
On March 14, 1931 at 12:00 AM, J-BESB experienced a crash involving Junkers A.50, operated by Private Japanese, with the event recorded near Shinchi Tohoku.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Shinchi, northeast of Fukushima. Occupant's fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration J-BESB, MSN 3529, year of manufacture 1931.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Shinchi, northeast of Fukushima. Occupant's fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Private JapaneseFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Japan
Aircraft Details
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