Pontianak - Nanga Pinoh

On April 25, 1994 at 12:00 AM, Pontianak - Nanga Pinoh experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Dirgantara Air Service, with the event recorded near Mt Saran West Kalimantan.

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

11 people were known to be on board, 11 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: 10, passenger fatalities: 10, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. En route from Pontianak to Nanga Pinoh, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions. While descending in IMC conditions, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Saran located 48 km west of Nanga Pinoh. All 11 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PK-ZAA, MSN 730, year of manufacture 1974.