Narrative:
The aircraft crashed into a mountain at 7000 feet, about three minutes after takeoff.
» The Jakarta Post
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Thursday 27 March 2003 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Operator: | Air Regional |
| Registration: | PK-WAY |
| MSN: | 261 |
| First flight: | 1969 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 14 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 16 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Mulia ( Indonesia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Mulia Airport (LII/WABQ), Indonesia |
| Wamena Airport (WMX/WAJW), Indonesia |
The aircraft crashed into a mountain at 7000 feet, about three minutes after takeoff.
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Sources:
» Jawa Pos» The Jakarta Post
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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 Mulia Airport to Wamena Airport as the crow flies is 119 km (74 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Mulia Airport to Wamena Airport as the crow flies is 119 km (74 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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