PK-RVT
Flight / Schedule
PK-RVT
Aircraft
Vickers ViscountRegistration
PK-RVT
MSN
268
Year of Manufacture
1958
Operator
Mandala AirlinesDate
January 13, 1985 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Yogyakarta Special Region of Yogyakarta
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Coordinates
-7.8020°, 110.3660°
Narrative Report
On January 13, 1985 at 12:00 AM, PK-RVT experienced a crash involving Vickers Viscount, operated by Mandala Airlines, with the event recorded near Yogyakarta Special Region of Yogyakarta.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
49 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 49 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 45, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
For unknown reasons, the four engine aircraft belly landed at Yogjakarta-Adisutjipto Airport. All 49 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration PK-RVT, MSN 268, year of manufacture 1958.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -7.8020°, 110.3660°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
For unknown reasons, the four engine aircraft belly landed at Yogjakarta-Adisutjipto Airport. All 49 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
45
Estimated Survivors
49
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 49
Operational Details
Operator
Mandala AirlinesFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia
Aircraft Details
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