ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224132
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 April 2019 |
| Time: | 13:10 LT |
| Type: |  Kawasaki T-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Misawa Air Base (MSJ/RJSM) -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Misawa Airport (MSJ/RJSM) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A trainer aircraft Kawasaki T-4 of Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) suffered abnormal sound and vibration on the No.2 engine (Ishikawajima-Harima F3-IHI-30B) just after take off from Misawa. The airplane landed back to Misawa safely. One turbine blade was detached and caused substantial damage to the engine. After this incident, all T-4s were temporally grounded.
On 19th April, JASDF reported that the corresponding parts of engines of all T-4s should be replaced according to the engine manufacturer. Four event presentations until June by Blue Impulse, the aerobatic demonstration team flying T-4s, will be cancelled.
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20190419-00000171-kyodonews-soci
https://www.mod.go.jp/asdf/news/houdou/H31/310419.pdf
https://www.mod.go.jp/asdf/pr_report/blueimpulse/schedule/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2019 12:48 | isamuel | Added |
| 19-Apr-2019 13:32 | isamuel | Updated [Country] |
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