Date: | 08-DEC-2021 |
Time: | 11:58 LT |
Type: | Lockheed Martin/Mitsubishi F-35A Lightning II |
Owner/operator: | Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
Registration: | 99-8715 |
MSN: | AX-15 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | 190 km W of Misawa Air Base (MSJ/RJSM), Sea of Japan - Pacific Ocean |
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Misawa Airport (MSJ/RJSM) |
An F-35A of Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) made an emergency landing at Hakodate Airport (HKD/RJCH) at 12:18 LT. The Lightning II took off Misawa at 11:15 LT, and suffered trouble on computer system at 11:58 LT while flying over the Sea of Japan, 190 km west of Misawa, with another F-35A (reg. 19-8725, c/n AX-25) which also landed at Hakodate. No injuries were reported. The runway of Hakodate was closed for ten minutes, and one commercial departure flight delayed a half hour. According to JASDF, similar computer troubles had been reported previously. JASDF temporally suspended flights of all F-35s for safety verification and pilot training.
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