PK-ZAL
Flight / Schedule
PK-ZAL
Aircraft
Britten-Norman IslanderRegistration
PK-ZAL
MSN
780
Year of Manufacture
1975
Date
August 10, 1984 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Banda Aceh Aceh
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Coordinates
5.5528°, 95.3001°
Narrative Report
On August 10, 1984 at 12:00 AM, PK-ZAL experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Sabang Merauke Raya Air Charter - SMAC, with the event recorded near Banda Aceh Aceh.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.
The twin engine aircraft departed Banda Aceh-Blang Bintang Airport on a charter flight with three passengers and one pilot on board. The last radio contact was recorded about 35 minutes into the flight when the airplane was lost without trace. SAR operations failed to find any trace of the aircraft and its four occupants.
Aircraft reference details include registration PK-ZAL, MSN 780, year of manufacture 1975.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 5.5528°, 95.3001°.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
1
Passengers
3
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine aircraft departed Banda Aceh-Blang Bintang Airport on a charter flight with three passengers and one pilot on board. The last radio contact was recorded about 35 minutes into the flight when the airplane was lost without trace. SAR operations failed to find any trace of the aircraft and its four occupants.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Flight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia
