Biak - Serui - Jayapura
Flight / Schedule
Biak - Serui - Jayapura
Aircraft
ATR42-500Registration
PK-YSP
MSN
559
Year of Manufacture
1998
Operator
Unknown
Date
September 9, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Coordinates
-2.4834°, 117.8903°
Narrative Report
On September 9, 2024 at 10:35 AM, Biak - Serui - Jayapura experienced a crash involving ATR42-500, operated by an operator, with the event recorded near Asia, Indonesia.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb).
48 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 48 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 42, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Aircraft reference details include registration PK-YSP, MSN 559, year of manufacture 1998.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -2.4834°, 117.8903°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
42
Estimated Survivors
48
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 48
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Biak - Serui - Jayapura
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia
Aircraft Details
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