Incident Boeing 737-524 (WL) PK-NAS, Wednesday 16 July 2025
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Date:Wednesday 16 July 2025
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B735 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-524 (WL)
Owner/operator:NAM Air
Registration: PK-NAS
MSN: 27334/2661
Year of manufacture:1994
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-3
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:Sampit Airport (SMQ/WAGS) -   Indonesia
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Sampit Airport (SMQ/WAGS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A NAM Air Boeing 737-500, was on final approach to Sampit Airport (SMQ) when a kite string became entangled with part of the aircraft.

Sources:

https://www.borneonews.co.id/berita/430387-2-insiden-layang-layang-terjadi-di-bandara-h-asan-sampit-wabup-kotim-ingatkan-bahaya-serius-bagi-penerbangan

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11826582 (Photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

15 December 2024 PK-NAS Nam Air 0 near Buyo Airport (BUU) unk
Bird strike

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Aug-2025 14:58 ASN Added
07-Aug-2025 15:00 ASN Updated [Narrative, ]
03-Oct-2025 18:52 Justanormalperson Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, ]

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