Accident Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain PK-PPD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27952
 
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Date:Sunday 21 December 1975
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA31 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain
Owner/operator:Pelita Air Service
Registration: PK-PPD
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mount Burangrang, Jawa Barat -   Indonesia
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) 21 December 1975 when crashed into the 2,064-metre Mount Burangrang, West Java, Indonesia, killing all eight persons on board (pilot, co-pilot, and six passengers)

Sources:

1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1975/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-navajo-chieftain-in-indonesia-8-killed/]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
22-Aug-2010 05:37 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
27-Apr-2015 20:33 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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