JAC AT42 at Kagoshima on May 21st 2026, lightning strike
Last Update: May 21, 2026 / 17:39:52 GMT/Zulu time
A JAC Japan Air Commuter Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-600 on behalf of JAL Japan Airlines, registration JA07JC performing flight JL-3785 from Kagoshima to Kikai (Japan) with 27 people on board, was enroute at FL200 about 100nm south of Kagoshi...
A JAC Japan Air Commuter Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-600 on behalf of JAL Japan Airlines, registration JA07JC performing flight JL-3785 from Kagoshima to Kikai (Japan) with 27 people on board, was enroute at FL200 about 100nm south of Kagoshi
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
JAC Japan Air Commuter
Flight number
FL-342
Departure
Not revealed
Destination
Not revealed
Aircraft Registration
N343434
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42
ICAO Type Designator
AT42
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