Accident
Last updated: 22 May 2013
Estado:
Fecha:04 ABR 1987
Hora:ca. 14:40
Tipo:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
Operador:Garuda Indonesia Airways
Registración: PK-GNQ
Numéro de série: 47741/836
Año de Construcción: 1976
Motores: 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 8
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 19 / Ocupantes: 37
Total:Fatalidades: 23 / Ocupantes: 45
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:Medan-Polonia Airport (MES) (Indonesia) show on map
Fase: Aproximación (APR)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Doméstico Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Banda Aceh-Blang Bintang Airport (BTJ/WITT), Indonesia
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Medan-Polonia Airport (MES/WIMM), Indonesia
Número de Vuelo: 035
Descripción:
On approach, the aircraft struck electrical power lines and crashed short of the runway. The aircraft broke up and the tail section separated from the main fuselage, which was immediately engulfed in fire.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Possible windshear.

Fuentes:
» A Benefit Analysis for Cabin Water Spray Systems and Enhanced Fuselage Burnthrough Protection (CAA PAPER 2002/04)
» Aviation Letter 246
» Flight International 11.04.87

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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Banda Aceh-Blang Bintang Airport to Medan-Polonia Airport as the crow flies is 419 km (262 miles).

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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