Twenty people have been injured after a plane made a crash landing and skidded off the runway at Hiroshima Airport in Japan . There were believed to be 74 passengers and seven crew members on board Asiana Airlines flight OZ162 when it was reported to have made a tailstrike and skidded off the runway . Japanese media are reporting that the plane spun 180 degrees after impact to be left facing the wrong way on the runway . Local media were on the scene to report on a plane that crash landed and skidded off the runway in Japan . Twenty people are believed to have been injured after the plane had a tailstrike at Hiroshima . The airport has been closed as a result of the crash , and emergency services are at the scene , with injured passengers being taken to hospital . The Airbus A320 had set off from Incheon International Airport in Seoul , South Korea to Hiroshima , when it is believed to have missed the landing point on the runway . Local television footage appeared to show evidence of a hard landing and no sign of the landing gear , along with images of evacuation slides that were deployed . NHK , the national public broadcaster in Japan , described it as a crash landing and reported that the plane overran the runway at 8pm local time . Television footage appeared to show evidence of a hard landing and no sign of the landing gear ( file photo of different plane model ) Asiana Airlines Inc , based in Seoul , is one of South Korea 's two major airlines , along with Korean Air . An Asiana Airlines flight crashed two years ago as it approached San Francisco 's airport in an accident that left three teenagers dead and nearly 200 other passengers injured .
Local media reports of Asiana Airlines Inc A320 making a tailstrike on landing . Plane left facing the wrong way after spinning 180 degrees . Airport has been closed as investigators and emergency services attend .