| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 22 MAY 1997 |
| Tipo: | IPTN/CASA CN-235-10 |
| Operador: | IPTN |
| Registración: | PK-XNT |
| Numéro de série: | N.018 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1991 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | cerca Gorda AFB (Indonesia)
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| Fase: | Maniobras (MNV) |
| Naturaleza: | Prueba |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | ? |
Descripción:Lost control while testing the LAPES (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System) to drop a 4000kg load from a height of 200m. The parachute harness apparently detached during the process, causing the 400kg load to remain on the cargo door. Control was lost and the aircraft crashed.
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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.