P2-ALK

On May 19, 2007 at 12:00 AM, P2-ALK experienced a crash involving Cessna 404 Titan, operated by Airlink Papua New Guinea, with the event recorded near Goroka Eastern Highlands.

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.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Following an uneventful flight, the pilot started the approach to Goroka Airport in poor weather conditions. After landing on runway 17R, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest few dozen metres further. All four occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration P2-ALK, MSN 404-0222, year of manufacture 1978.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.0730°, 145.3933°.