GAA25WA277

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA46 · Bibai City, Japan · September 14, 2025

Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · Foreign
Date
September 14, 2025
Place
Bibai City, Japan
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
JA4046Piper PA46
Defining event
Taxi: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
Investigation class
Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
201940

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
JA4046
Reported as
Piper PA46
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial