Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary - official |
| Date: | 07 OCT 1992 |
| Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Operator: | Merpati Nusantara Airlines |
| Registration: | PK-NUO |
| C/n / msn: | 487 |
| First flight: | 1976-02-26 (16 years 8 months) |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Airplane fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Ruteng-Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) (Indonesia) |
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Ruteng-Satar Tacik Airport (RTG/WATG), Indonesia |
A DHC-6 Twin Otter, operated by Merpati Nusantara, was damaged in a hard landing accident. The aircraft bounced several times
Events:
Sources:
» Indonesian Aircraft Accident/Incident Database 1988-2001
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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.
