P2-ALL
Flight / Schedule
P2-ALL
Aircraft
Britten-Norman IslanderRegistration
P2-ALL
MSN
448
Year of Manufacture
1975
Operator
Airlink Papua New GuineaDate
December 10, 1993 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Namatanai New Ireland
Region
Oceania • Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-3.6642°, 152.4407°
Narrative Report
On December 10, 1993 at 12:00 AM, P2-ALL experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Airlink Papua New Guinea, with the event recorded near Namatanai New Ireland.
The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
On final approach, at a height of about 250 feet, the pilot selected flaps down when the aircraft went unstable, stalled and crashed short of runway threshold. The pilot was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration P2-ALL, MSN 448, year of manufacture 1975.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -3.6642°, 152.4407°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On final approach, at a height of about 250 feet, the pilot selected flaps down when the aircraft went unstable, stalled and crashed short of runway threshold. The pilot was injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
Airlink Papua New GuineaFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Oceania • Papua New Guinea
Aircraft Details
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