PIPER PA31 - 350
Maluku, Indonesia, January 19, 2014
Event Information
| Date | January 19, 2014 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Maluku, Indonesia |
| Country | ID |
| Coordinates | -5.64194, 132.75778 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | WPR14WA108 |
| Event ID | 20140130X70344 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA31 - 350 |
| Registration # | PK-IWT |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 4 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On January 19, 2014, at 1220 local time, a Piper PA-31-350, PK-IWT, collided with terrain under unknown circumstances while on approach to Dumatubun Airport, Maluku, Indonesia. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. The airplane was registered to and operated by Intan Angkasa Air Service under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Indonesia.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Indonesia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Indonesia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
National Transportation Safety Committee
Ministry of Transportation Building 3rd Floor
JI. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5 Jakarta – Indonesia
Tel: +62 21 3517606
Fax: +62 21 3517606
Email: [email protected]
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.