Accident to the ATR 42 registered JA04JC operated by Japan Air Commuter on 15/02/2022 near Osaka

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Japanese authorities:

The aircraft took off from Tajima Airport (RJBT) at 17:57 (JST) on February 15. During the flight, it was shaken at around the position described above, and one passenger got injured consequently. It continued the flight and landed at Osaka Int’l Airport (RJOO) at 18:22 (JST).

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General information
Local date	15/02/2022
Responsible entity	Japan - JTSB
State or area of occurrence	Asia - Japan
Location	Vers AD Osaka
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2022-0157

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane
Operator	Japan - Japan Air Commuter
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR42
Aircraft Registration	JA04JC
State of registry	Japan
Last departure point	Japan - RJBT (TJH): Tajima
Planned destination	Japan - RJOO (ITM): Osaka/Intl
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	1402
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger

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