J-BAMC

The pilot was sole on board this single engine aircraft that was carrying newspaper on behalf of the Japanese daily newspaper 'Mainichi Shinbun'. On final approach to Osaka Airport, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. While the pilot was injured, the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

J-BAMC

Registration

J-BAMC

MSN

188

Year of Manufacture

1932

Date

April 12, 1937 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Osaka Kansai

Region

Asia • Japan

Coordinates

34.4401°, 135.2583°

Narrative Report

On April 12, 1937 at 12:00 AM, J-BAMC experienced a crash involving Lockheed 8 Sirius/Altair, operated by Mainichi Shinbun, with the event recorded near Osaka Kansai.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The pilot was sole on board this single engine aircraft that was carrying newspaper on behalf of the Japanese daily newspaper 'Mainichi Shinbun'. On final approach to Osaka Airport, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. While the pilot was injured, the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration J-BAMC, MSN 188, year of manufacture 1932.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 34.4401°, 135.2583°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The pilot was sole on board this single engine aircraft that was carrying newspaper on behalf of the Japanese daily newspaper 'Mainichi Shinbun'. On final approach to Osaka Airport, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. While the pilot was injured, the aircraft was destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Japan

Aircraft Details

Registration

J-BAMC

MSN

188

Year of Manufacture

1932