De Havilland DHC-3 Otter crash, May 1, 1963 (9 killed), A...
De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident on May 1, 1963 near Awaji Kansai, Japan with 9 fatalities.
- Date: May 1, 1963
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter
- Location: Awaji Kansai, Japan
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: En route
The Nitto Airlines Otter was flying from Osaka to Tokushima in poor weather when it struck a cloud covered mountain on Awaji Island. The aircraft burned after the impact, killing the nine passengers, while the two crew were seriously injured.