Accident description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary - official |
| Date: | 18 APR 2002 |
| Type: | CASA/Nurtanio NC-212-CC4 Aviocar 200 |
| Operator: | Merpati Nusantara Airlines |
| Registration: | PK-NCU |
| C/n / msn: | 254/74N |
| First flight: | 1985-08-22 (16 years 8 months) |
| Engines: | 2 Garrett TPE331-10R-511C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Wetar Island (Indonesia) |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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Unable to find the destination airport, the aircraft made a forced landing on an empty island.
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Sources:
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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.
