Last updated: 17 January 2021
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | Saturday 13 September 2008 |
| Time: | 09:34 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 310 |
| Operator: | MASwings |
| Registration: | 9M-MDN |
| C/n / msn: | 844 |
| First flight: | 1988 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM) ( Malaysia)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lawas Airport (LWY/WBGW), Malaysia |
| Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM/WBGO), Malaysia | |
| Flightnumber: | 3540 |
The Twin Otter reportedly crashed short of runway 23 and struck a small house.
Sources:
» MASwings» Bernama
» Scramble 402
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Map
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 Lawas Airport to Ba'kelalan Airport as the crow flies is 189 km (118 miles).
Distance from Lawas Airport to Ba'kelalan Airport as the crow flies is 189 km (118 miles).
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.
