Shin Meiwa PS-1 crash, Apr 26, 1983 (11 killed), Iwakuni AFB
Shin Meiwa PS-1 accident on April 26, 1983 near Iwakuni AFB, Chūgoku, Japan with 11 fatalities.
- Date: April 26, 1983
- Aircraft: Shin Meiwa PS-1
- Location: Iwakuni AFB, Chūgoku, Japan
- Fatalities: 11
Display practice for an upcoming air show. After a two-ship flypast, Shin Meiwa PS-1 5801 broke formation for a solo display and made a low pass at Iwakuni at about 100 ft and 65 knots. Of 14 occupants, 11 were killed and three were seriously injured.