NAMC YS-11 crash, May 28, 1975, Osaka-Itami Kansai
NAMC YS-11 accident on May 28, 1975 near Osaka-Itami Kansai, Japan with no fatalities. Cause: Hydraulic oil leak caused by a loose connection of the...
- Date: May 28, 1975
- Aircraft: NAMC YS-11
- Location: Osaka-Itami Kansai, Japan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Hydraulic oil leak caused by a loose connection of the hydraulic oil line in the left flap well
A YS 11 bound for Oki Island from Osaka Itami turned back shortly after takeoff because of technical trouble. A tire burst on the right main gear during landing, the aircraft veered into soft ground and was damaged beyond repair, and all 22 occupants left safely.