5805
Flight / Schedule
5805
Aircraft
Shin Meiwa PS-1Registration
5805
MSN
1005
Date
January 22, 1976 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Crash Location
Japan All Japan
Region
Asia • Japan
Coordinates
24.7204°, 125.4675°
Narrative Report
On January 22, 1976 at 12:00 AM, 5805 experienced a crash involving Shin Meiwa PS-1, operated by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - Kaijo Jieitai, with the event recorded near Japan All Japan.
The flight was categorized as military.
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 somewhere in Japan. Crew fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration 5805, MSN 1005.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 24.7204°, 125.4675°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in Japan. Crew fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Region / Country
Asia • Japan
Aircraft Details
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