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Japan recommends safety improvements after First Flying operated DHC-6 with known weather radar defect

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Japan’s Osaka Regional Civil Aviation Bureau has issued a safety improvement recommendation to Daiichi Aviation, which operates as First Flying, after its DHC-6-400 JA201D was operated on July 12-13, 2026, with a known weather radar defect. The recommendation calls attention to the operator’s safety practices.

Discovered 2026-11-12T18:05:21.977123-08:00 | 2026-11-12T18:05:21.977123-08:00

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  • The recommendation follows operation of a DHC-6-400 with a known weather radar defect, making the case relevant to how operators manage and respond to aircraft equipment faults.
  • Japan’s regional civil aviation bureau has called for safety improvements, a regulatory action with implications for First Flying’s safety practices.

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