PK-VIN
Flight / Schedule
PK-VIN
Aircraft
Britten-Norman IslanderRegistration
PK-VIN
MSN
351
Year of Manufacture
1973
Operator
Dirgantara Air ServiceDate
December 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Long Layu North Kalimantan
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Coordinates
3.6121°, 115.6992°
Narrative Report
On December 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM, PK-VIN experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Dirgantara Air Service, with the event recorded near Long Layu North Kalimantan.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While taking off from the grassy runway 01/19 which is 550 metres long, control was lost. The aircraft veered off runway and came to rest in a pond. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration PK-VIN, MSN 351, year of manufacture 1973.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 3.6121°, 115.6992°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While taking off from the grassy runway 01/19 which is 550 metres long, control was lost. The aircraft veered off runway and came to rest in a pond. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Dirgantara Air ServiceFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia
Aircraft Details
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