All Nippon Airways Flight 58
All Nippon Airways Flight 58 | |
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An ANA Boeing 727-200 similar to the crashed aircraft |
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Accident summary | |
Accident type | Airplane collision in the air |
place | Shizukuishi |
date | July 30, 1971 |
Fatalities | 162 |
Injured | 1 (pilot of the F-86) |
1. Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Boeing 727-281 |
operator | All Nippon Airways |
Mark | JA8329 |
Departure airport | Sapporo Chitose Airport |
Destination airport | Tokyo Haneda Airport |
Passengers | 155 |
crew | 7th |
Survivors | 0 |
2. Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Mitsubishi F-86F Saber |
operator | Air Self Defense Forces |
Mark | 92-7932 |
crew | 1 |
Survivors | 1 |
Lists of aviation accidents |
The All Nippon Airways Flight 58 was a scheduled flight from All Nippon Airways , in which the aircraft used on 30 July 1971 after a collision near the ski resort Shizukuishi crashed.
plane
The Boeing 727-281 All Nippon Airways, Plate JA8329 and equipped with three engines of the type JT8D-9A , was at the time of the accident five months old. Most of the passengers were from Fuji Town , Shizuoka Prefecture .
course
The Boeing 727 was at its cruising altitude of 28,000 feet with its destination Tokyo . Meanwhile, there were two F-86 Saber of Air Self-Defense Forces , which at the air base Matsushima were stationed, with an instructor and his student on a training flight. As the F-86 approached the Boeing 727, the instructor ordered to swerve to the left. However, the F-86 the student collided with the left elevator of Boeing, which immediately in the swoop passed, while the F-86 lost its right wing. The 727 broke apart in midair, and the wreckage of the plane fell to the ground near Shizukuishi. All 162 inmates died. The F-86 crashed into a rice field, the pilot survived because he had got out of the ejector seat before the collision . The crash of the 727 was the worst accident at the time, both for a Boeing and for an aircraft within Japan; to date (July 2017) it is the worst accident in the history of All Nippon Airways.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Accident report B-727 JA8329 , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ Flight safety: All Nippon Airways. In: Focus Online . March 23, 2009, accessed October 14, 2018 .
Coordinates: 39 ° 41 ′ 5.5 ″ N , 140 ° 59 ′ 13.2 ″ E