Accident
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | Voorlopig |
| Datum: | 29 APR 2000 |
| Type: | IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A-20 Islander |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | North Coast Aviation |
| Registratie: | P2-ISA |
| Constructienummer: | 703 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1974-01-25 (26 years 3 months) |
| Motoren: | 2 Lycoming IO-540-K1B5 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 1 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 3 / inzittenden: 3 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 4 / inzittenden: 4 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Bapi Airport (BPD) (Papoea-Nieuw-Guinea)
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| Fase: | Start (TOF) |
| Soort vlucht: | Onbekend |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Bapi Airport (BPD), Papoea-Nieuw-Guinea |
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It is understood that the plane had failed to clear trees at the end of the airstrip. The plane crashed and burned.
Bapi has a single grassed brown clay runway (14/32) which is 495 m long and has a 1,5% slope to the northwest. Elevation of the airport is 2934 feet.
Bronnen:
» Thomas Brügge
» Plane flying very low: witness (NZ Herald, 2-5-2000)
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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.
