Jayapura – Mulia

On November 2, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Jayapura – Mulia experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-28, operated by Indonesian National Police - Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia, with the event recorded near Mulia Special Region of Papua.

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a mountains crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The twin engine aircraft departed Jayapura-Sentani Airport on a flight to Mulia, carrying four crew members and a load of logistics support dedicated to the Puncak Jaya Police Department. While approaching Mulia in marginal weather conditions, the aircraft struck the slope of a mountain located 33 km northwest of Mulia. The wreckage was found two days later and all four occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration P-4202, MSN AJE003-04, year of manufacture 2004.