| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | July 30, 1971 |
| Time: | 1400 |
| Location: | Near Morioko, Japan |
| Operator: | All Nippon Airways / Japanese Air Force |
| Flight #: | 58 |
| Route: | Sapporo - Tokyo |
| AC Type: | Boeing B-727-281 / Air Force F86F |
| Registration: | JA8329 / ? |
| cn / ln: | 20436/788 |
| Aboard: | 164 (passengers:155 crew:9) |
| Fatalities: | 163 (passengers:155 crew:8) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-86F fighter collided with the B-727. Both aircraft crashed, but the fighter pilot ejected safely. All one hundred sixty-two aboard the 727 were killed. The fighter pilot and his captain was indicted for involuntary homicide. The fighter pilot was acquitted but the captain was convicted and received 3 years in jail for not providing sufficient supervision of his wingman. |
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