Borneo Airways

Safety profile and incident history for Borneo Airways.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

0

Recent Incidents

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer

Sibu Sarawak

After takeoff from Sibu Airport, while climbing to a height of 50 feet, the right engine fire alarm came on. The pilot shot down the engine, feathered its propeller and attempted to return when the airplane stalled, struck trees and crashed in a dense wooded area located 5,6 km from the airport. All 14 occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide

Kota Kinabalu Sabah

On final approach to Kota Kinabalu Airport, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed at Jesselton Point, about 5 km from runway 20 threshold. All five occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Malaysia

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer1
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide1