- Date
- August 10, 2018
- Place
- Nakanojo, Japan
- Injuries
- 9 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- JA200GBell 412EP
- Defining event
- Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Alaska Regional Office
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 98054
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Unknown or undeterminedAll aircraft: 1,703 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The government of Japan has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL 412EP helicopter that occurred on August 10, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Japan's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Japan.
Aircraft
- Registration
- JA200G
- Reported as
- Bell 412EP
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 36132
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight plan
- Unknown