The design strongly resembled the Airspeed Envoy that it was intended to replace in Japanese airline service.
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Testing of the TR.1 prototype commenced on 8 April 1938 at Haneda Airport, but it suffered a serious accident on 22 June due to a landing in which one of the main undercarriage units failed to extend.
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