
The fix is in the same location in v1.0, v1.1 and the Japanese version.

C2/653A:	AD7A3A  	LDA $3A7A
C2/653D:	C922    	CMP #$22
C2/653F:	F003    	BEQ $6517
C2/6541:	4C3838  	JMP $3838      (kill the target)
C2/6544:	60      	RTS

Only being noted for back-asswardisation
Air Anchor's effect back when the Tool is used will clear the bit...
C2/3838:	BD0532  	LDA $3205,X
C2/383B:	8904    	BIT #$04       (check air anchor bit)
C2/383D:	D00A    	BNE $3849      (branch if under air anchor's effect)
C2/383F:	0904    	ORA #$04
C2/3841:	9D0532    	STA $3205,X    (set air anchor status)
C2/3844:	A940    	LDA #$40
C2/3846:	0CA311  	TSB $11A3      (set caster, ie current target to die)
C2/3849:	60      	RTS