De Havilland DH.114 Heron crash, Feb 23, 1962 (3 killed)
De Havilland DH.114 Heron accident on February 23, 1962 near Hōfu Chūgoku, Japan with 3 fatalities.
- Date: February 23, 1962
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.114 Heron
- Location: Hōfu Chūgoku, Japan
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A De Havilland DH.114 Heron 1B (JA6158) on a training flight from Hiroshima to Hofu struck the slope of Mt Ohira about 8 km northeast of Hofu Airport while approaching to land. All three crew members were killed.