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Crash of a Mitsubishi MU-2S Marquise off Hamamatsu: 4 killed

Date & Time: Oct 19, 1994
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
53-3219
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
919
YOM:
1974
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in a post maintenance test flight. En route, the copilot informed ATC about technical problems when control was lost. The aircraft entered a dive and crashed in the sea off Hamamatsu. All four crew members were killed.

Crash of a Douglas VC-47A near Hakuba: 4 killed

Date & Time: Mar 12, 1957 at 1200 LT
Operator:
Registration:
43-47979
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Schedule:
Tokyo – Hamamatsu
MSN:
13795/25240
YOM:
1944
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Struck a mountain located near Hakuba while performing a flight from Tokyo-Haneda to Hamamatsu. All four crew members were killed.