PK-KNC

Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

PK-KNC

Registration

PK-KNC

MSN

663

Year of Manufacture

1972

Date

December 30, 1976 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Mara (Mentawai Island) West Sumatra

Region

Asia • Indonesia

Narrative Report

On December 30, 1976 at 12:00 AM, PK-KNC experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Bali International Air Service, with the event recorded near Mara (Mentawai Island) West Sumatra.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration PK-KNC, MSN 663, year of manufacture 1972.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Indonesia

Aircraft Details

Registration

PK-KNC

MSN

663

Year of Manufacture

1972

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