Last updated: 3 March 2021
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | Sunday 27 November 2016 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  CASA/Nurtanio NC-212-MP Aviocar 200 |
| Operator: | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AL (Navy) |
| Registration: | U-623 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pitu/Morotai-Leo Wattimena Air Base (OTI) ( Indonesia)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Manado-Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC/WAMM), Indonesia |
| Pitu/Morotai Island Airport (OTI/WAMR), Indonesia |
A CASA/Nurtanio NC-212-MP Aviocar 200 transport plane, operated by the Indonesian Navy, sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Leo Wattimena Air Base on Morotai Island, Indonesia. There were no personal injuries.
The aircraft swerved off the side of the runway. The right and wing broke at the wing root, causing the no. 2 engine propeller blades to strike the fuselage.
Sources:
» The Jakarta Post» BeritaManado.com
Photos
Video, social media
Pesawat Laih TNI AL Tergelincir di Bandara Weo Watimena Morotai pic.twitter.com/PzwvsVUx0x
— RRI (@RRI) November 27, 2016
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 Manado-Sam Ratulangi Airport to Pitu/Morotai Island Airport as the crow flies is 380 km (237 miles).
Distance from Manado-Sam Ratulangi Airport to Pitu/Morotai Island Airport as the crow flies is 380 km (237 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.
