Status: | |
Datum: | Donnerstag 1 Juli 1993 |
Flugzeugtyp: | Fokker F-28 Fellowship 3000 |
Fluggesellschaft: | Merpati Nusantara Airlines |
Kennzeichen: | PK-GFU |
Werknummer: | 11131 |
Baujahr: | 1978-04-05 (15 years 3 months) |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4 |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 37 / Insassen: 39 |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 41 / Insassen: 43 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | ca 0,9 km NE of Sorong-Jefman Airport (SOQ) ( Indonesien)
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Flugphase: | Annäherung (APR) |
Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
Flug von: | Ambon-Pattimura Airport (AMQ/WAPP), Indonesien |
Flug nach: | Sorong-Jefman Airport (SOQ/WASS), Indonesien |
Flugnummer: | MZ724 |
Unfallbericht:A Fokker F-28 jet, operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines on a flight from Ambon to Sorong, Indonesia, was destroyed in an accident near Sorong-Jefman Airport. Just two of the 43 occupants survived the crash.
The aircraft was performing an NDB approach to runway 22 when it struck rocks at 3000 feet short of the runway. It broke up and came to rest on a rocky beach.
It was raining heavily at the time of the accident.
Informationsquelle:
» Scramble 170
» Flight 21-27 July, 1993
Fotos
accident date:
01-07-1993type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 3000
registration: PK-GFU
Map
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 Ambon-Pattimura Airport to Sorong-Jefman Airport as the crow flies is 455 km (285 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.