Manado - Pitu

After landing at Pitu-Leo Wattimena Airport, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and veered off runway to the right. The left main landing gear collapsed and the right wing broke at the root. All 14 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Manado - Pitu

Registration

U-623

Date

November 27, 2016 at 10:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Pitu (Morotai Island) North Maluku

Region

Asia • Indonesia

Narrative Report

On November 27, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Manado - Pitu experienced a crash involving Casa 212 Aviocar, operated by Indonesian Navy - TNI-AL Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut, with the event recorded near Pitu (Morotai Island) North Maluku.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

14 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 14 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: 9, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After landing at Pitu-Leo Wattimena Airport, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and veered off runway to the right. The left main landing gear collapsed and the right wing broke at the root. All 14 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration U-623.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After landing at Pitu-Leo Wattimena Airport, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and veered off runway to the right. The left main landing gear collapsed and the right wing broke at the root. All 14 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

5

Passengers On Board

9

Estimated Survivors

14

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 14

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Manado - Pitu

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Indonesia

Aircraft Details

Registration

U-623