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On August 12, 1985, the Boeing 747 flying the route suffered a severe structural failure and decompression 12 minutes into the flight. After flying under minimal control for a further 32 minutes, the 747 crashed in the area of Mount Takamagahara, 100 kilometres (62 mi; 54 nmi) from Tokyo.
This article lists Japan Airlines incidents and accidents. ( Bold dates - onboard fatalities) 1950s. On 9 April 1952, Mokusei, Flight 301, a Martin 2-0-2 (N90943) leased from Northwest Orient Airlines, struck Mount Mihara while operating the first leg of a Tokyo-Osaka-Fukuoka service.
Jan 3, 2024 · Passengers onboard Japan Airlines flight 516 say it was a miracle that all 379 people onboard escaped unscathed following a fiery collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport.
Jan 3, 2024 · A Japan Airlines plane crashed into a smaller aircraft. (AP: Kyodo News) Dramatic footage captured the moment of disaster. The Japan Airlines (JAL) plane approached to land and then, as it touched down, it collided with a smaller aircraft operated by the Coast Guard.
Jan 3, 2024 · The speed of evacuation by passengers and crew members aboard Japan Airlines JAL516 in Tuesday’s (Jan 2) accident was a miracle and a testament to the aircraft’s emergency system, said experts.
Jan 3, 2024 · Japan Airlines Flight 516 turned into a fireball after it collided with a coastguard plane as it landed. Five of the six people on board the smaller aircraft - which had been due to deliver aid...
Jan 4, 2024 · All 379 passengers and crew escaped relatively unscathed after Japan Airlines flight 516 burst into flames following a crash with a coast guard plane at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
Jan 3, 2024 · A Japan Airlines plane carrying hundreds of passengers burst into flames on landing at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday after it was in collision with another aircraft involved in earthquake...
Jan 3, 2024 · TOKYO: Japanese authorities said on Wednesday (Jan 3) a passenger jet that collided with a coast guard turboprop at a Tokyo airport was given permission to land, but the smaller plane was not...
Jan 6, 2024 · The 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight JAL-516 didn’t expect their plane to burst into flames just as it was about to touchdown at Tokyo’s Haneda airport Tuesday evening. A smaller coast guard Bombardier Dash-8 aircraft, preparing to take off to deliver urgent aid to quake-hit central Japan, was using the same runway when the two collided.
