PK-IHO

For unknown reasons, the twin engine airplane landed very hard at Yogyakarta-Adisutjipto Airport. All 10 occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair following irreparable structural damages.

Flight / Schedule

PK-IHO

Aircraft

Avro 748

Registration

PK-IHO

MSN

1774

Year of Manufacture

1980

Date

October 13, 1997 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight 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 October 13, 1997 at 12:00 AM, PK-IHO experienced a crash involving Avro 748, operated by Bouraq Indonesia 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.

10 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 10 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 5, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

For unknown reasons, the twin engine airplane landed very hard at Yogyakarta-Adisutjipto Airport. All 10 occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair following irreparable structural damages.

Aircraft reference details include registration PK-IHO, MSN 1774, year of manufacture 1980.

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 twin engine airplane landed very hard at Yogyakarta-Adisutjipto Airport. All 10 occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair following irreparable structural damages.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

5

Passengers On Board

5

Estimated Survivors

10

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 10

Operational Details

Flight 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

Aircraft

Avro 748

Registration

PK-IHO

MSN

1774

Year of Manufacture

1980

Similar Plane Crashes

July 1, 1920 at 12:00 AM

Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force - ML-KNIL

Avro 504

Following a local training mission, the pilot was returning to Kalijati Airfield when, upon landing, the airplane crashed and came to rest upside down. The pilot escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

February 8, 1921 at 12:00 AM1 Fatalities

Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force - ML-KNIL

Avro 504

The crew was completing a local training flight at Kalijati Airport. While passing over the airfield at an insufficient altitude, the airplane impacted the roof of a hangar and crashed. Both occupants were seriously injured and the pilo died from his injuries few hours later.

October 27, 1921 at 12:00 AM1 Fatalities

Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force - ML-KNIL

De Havilland DH.9

Crashed on takeoff from Bandung. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.

October 30, 1922 at 12:00 AM

Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force - ML-KNIL

De Havilland DH.9

On a flight from Kalijati to Bandung, the crew got lost after the weather conditions deteriorated. The engine failed following a fuel exhaustion, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crashed onto a house and was destroyed. Both pilots were injured.

January 25, 1923 at 11:00 AM1 Fatalities

Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force - ML-KNIL

Vickers Viking (Serie I/II/III & IV)

On final approach to Kalijati Airfield, the seaplane impacted a tree and crashed. A crew member was killed and the second was injured.

October 5, 1923 at 12:00 AM

Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force - ML-KNIL

Vickers Viking (Serie I/II/III & IV)

Shortly after takeoff, the airplane crashed in the Batavia harbor off Tanjung Priok. The pilot was rescued and the aircraft was lost.