PK-AFD
Flight / Schedule
PK-AFD
Aircraft
Fokker F7Registration
PK-AFD
MSN
5072
Year of Manufacture
1929
Date
December 20, 1938 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
City
Crash Location
Surabaya West Java
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Coordinates
-6.9130°, 107.6466°
Narrative Report
On December 20, 1938 at 12:00 AM, PK-AFD experienced a crash involving Fokker F7, operated by KNILM - Koninklijke Nederlandse Indies Luchtvaart Maatschappij, with the event recorded near Surabaya West Java.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a city 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Darmo, in the suburb of Surabaya. Occupant fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration PK-AFD, MSN 5072, year of manufacture 1929.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.9130°, 107.6466°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Darmo, in the suburb of Surabaya. Occupant fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
City
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia
Aircraft Details
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