Serious incident ATR 72-500 (72-212A) PK-KSC, Thursday 14 April 2016
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Date:Thursday 14 April 2016
Time:12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 72-500 (72-212A)
Owner/operator:KalStar Aviation
Registration: PK-KSC
MSN: 638
Year of manufacture:2000
Engine model:P&W Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 36
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:near Banjarmasin -   Indonesia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Banjarmasin Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ/WRBB)
Destination airport:Kotabaru Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU/WRBK)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flight KD931 was climbing from Banjarmasin to Kotabaru when the crew reported a fire indication in the no. 1 engine. The plane returned back and landed at Banjarmasin about 15 minutes later. The aircraft stopped on the runway and was evacuated. There were no injuries.

Indonesia's Ministry of Transport confirmed the aircraft suffered an engine fire indication, the engine was shut down.

Sources:

http://www.pontianakpost.com/terbang-empat-menit-sayap-kalstar-terbakar
http://banjarmasin.tribunnews.com/2016/04/16/melihat-percikan-api-di-mesin-pesawat-wiwin-hanya-bisa-pasrah

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

28 April 2012 I-ADLT Air Dolomiti 0 Verona unk
15 April 2016 PK-KSC KalStar Aviation 0 Banjarmasin Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ/WRBB)

Images:


This was taken from the Aviation Herald.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Apr-2016 08:24 AF5541 Added
16-Apr-2016 08:25 harro Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
17-Apr-2016 12:51 Chieftain Updated [Time, ]
17-Apr-2016 17:26 Chieftain Updated [Time, ]

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