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ANA grounds entire fleet of Bombardier turboprop planes

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of an All Nippon Airways' Bombardier DHC8-Q400 turboprop plane. ANA said Sept. 13 it has grounded all 14 Bombardier DHC8-Q400 turboprops used by its group airlines.

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2nd Bombardier plane hits landing gear snag in 1 week

TOKYO, Japan - A Bombardier DHC8 two-engine turboprop plane of Amakusa Airlines photographed at Fukuoka airport in November 2006. Just one week after a Bombardier DHC8 made an emergency landing at Kochi airport, another plane of the same series hit a snag with its landing gear on March 20. The pilot released the landing gear manually and landed the plane safely at Kumamoto airport, the transport ministry said.

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Pilots, controllers questioned over ANA plane's nose gear problem

KOCHI, Japan - Members of the transport ministry's aircraft accident investigation commission examine an All Nippon Airways twin-turboprop Bombardier at Kochi airport in Kochi on March 14, one day after the plane landed without its nose gear descending.

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured.

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured.

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured.

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured.

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ANA grounds entire fleet of Bombardier turboprop planes

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of an All Nippon Airways' Bombardier DHC8-Q400 turboprop plane. ANA said Sept. 13 it has grounded all 14 Bombardier DHC8-Q400 turboprops used by its group airlines. (Kyodo)

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YS-11 PRODUCTION INCREASED

YS-11 PRODUCTION INCREASED==Date:March, 1968, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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2nd Bombardier plane hits landing gear snag in 1 week

TOKYO, Japan - A Bombardier DHC8 two-engine turboprop plane of Amakusa Airlines photographed at Fukuoka airport in November 2006. Just one week after a Bombardier DHC8 made an emergency landing at Kochi airport, another plane of the same series hit a snag with its landing gear on March 20. The pilot released the landing gear manually and landed the plane safely at Kumamoto airport, the transport ministry said. (Kyodo)

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Pilots, controllers questioned over ANA plane's nose gear proble

KOCHI, Japan - Members of the transport ministry's aircraft accident investigation commission examine an All Nippon Airways twin-turboprop Bombardier at Kochi airport in Kochi on March 14, one day after the plane landed without its nose gear descending. (Kyodo)

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured. (Kyodo)

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured. (Kyodo)

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured. (Kyodo)

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ANA nose-lands safely at Kochi airport

KOCHI, Japan - All Nippon Airways' DCH-8 twin-turboprop Bombardier stays on Kochi Airport's runway on March 13 after safely making a nose landing due to failure to lower the front landing gear. None of the 60 people aboard -- 56 passengers and four crew members -- was injured. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Museum of Flight opens

Visitors take a close look at a YS-11 turboprop airplane, the first passenger plane built in postwar Japan, at the Aichi Museum of Flight upon its opening on Nov. 30, 2017, within the premises of Nagoya airport in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, in central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Aichi Museum of Flight opens

A YS-11 turboprop airplane (C), the first passenger plane built in postwar Japan, is among aircraft on display at the Aichi Museum of Flight upon its opening on Nov. 30, 2017, within the premises of Nagoya airport in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, in central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Aircraft museum to open in Aichi

A YS-11 (back), the first passenger airliner manufactured in Japan, is displayed on Nov. 20, 2017 at Aichi Museum of Flight, set to open on the grounds of Aichi airport in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 30, 2017. The turboprop plane was rolled out in 1962 and production ceased in 1974. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Aircraft museum to open in Aichi

A YS-11, the first passenger airliner manufactured in Japan, is displayed on Nov. 20, 2017 at Aichi Museum of Flight, set to open on the grounds of Aichi airport in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 30, 2017. The turboprop plane was rolled out in 1962 and production ceased in 1974. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Small plane crash site in western Japan

Photo taken Aug. 15, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the crash site of a small plane in the western Japan village of Yamazoe. Two people aboard the single-engine, turboprop Socata TBM 700 aircraft were found dead near the wreckage the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Small plane crash site in western Japan

Photo taken Aug. 15, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the crash site of a small plane in the western Japan village of Yamazoe. Two people aboard the single-engine, turboprop Socata TBM 700 aircraft were found dead near the wreckage the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MRJ at Int'l Paris Air Show

Photo shows the interior of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, which was shown to the media at the International Paris Air Show on June 19, 2017. The MRJ is Japan's first domestically developed aircraft since Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corp.'s YS-11 turboprop was rolled out in the 1960s. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MRJ at Int'l Paris Air Show

Yoshiyuki Yasumura, chief test pilot of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, meets with reporters beside the aircraft at the International Paris Air Show on June 19, 2017. The MRJ is Japan's first domestically developed aircraft since Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corp.'s YS-11 turboprop was rolled out in the 1960s. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MRJ at Int'l Paris Air Show

Yoshiyuki Yasumura, chief test pilot of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, meets with reporters inside the aircraft at the International Paris Air Show on June 19, 2017. The MRJ is Japan's first domestically developed aircraft since Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corp.'s YS-11 turboprop was rolled out in the 1960s. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo