Unfallbericht:
After a flight of approximately 4 hrs departing from Singapore, the aircraft was observed flying at a low altitude approximately at Tegal (mid Java, Indonesia) for a forced landing. The aircraft crashed due to fuel starvation. According to the crew, compass error and lost position was encountered.
accident date: 01-02-1972
type: Douglas DC-6
registration: XW-PEH
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Dienstag 1 Februar 1972 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Douglas DC-6 |
| Betrieben durch: | PENAS |
| Gemietet von : | Royal Air Lao |
| Kennzeichen: | XW-PEH |
| Werknummer: | 43126/132 |
| Baujahr: | 1948 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 1 / Insassen: 3 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 5 / Insassen: 6 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 9 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | nahe Tegal ( Indonesien)
|
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Internationaler außerplanmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Singapore (unknown airport), Singapur |
| Jakarta-Kemayoran Airport (JKT), Indonesien |
After a flight of approximately 4 hrs departing from Singapore, the aircraft was observed flying at a low altitude approximately at Tegal (mid Java, Indonesia) for a forced landing. The aircraft crashed due to fuel starvation. According to the crew, compass error and lost position was encountered.
Informationsquelle:
» The Straits Times, 4 February 1972, Page 1Fotos
accident date: 01-02-1972
type: Douglas DC-6
registration: XW-PEH
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