PILATUS PC6 - B2H4

Muaritan, April 25, 2012

Event Information

DateApril 25, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationMuaritan
CountryID
Coordinates0.41722, 116.03389
AirportSepinggan Airport, Balikpapan
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberENG12WA037
Event ID20130104X75253

Aircraft

MakePILATUS
ModelPC6 - B2H4
Registration #PK-VVQ
OperatorPT ASI Pudjiastuti Aviation (Susi Air)
OwnerPT ASI Pudjiastuti Aviation (Susi Air)
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On April 25, 2012, at 09:29 UTC time, a Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4, PK-VVQ, operated by Susi Air, impacted terrain near Muaritan after the pilot reported a fuel system problem.The accident is being investigated by the Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC). The NTSB has appointed an accredited representative to assist the NTSC's investigation as the state of design of certain fuel system components.

All inquiries should be directed to:

National Transportation Safety Committee
Ministry of Transportation Building 3rd Floor
Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No.5
Jakarta, Indonesia
+62 21 3517606
www.dephub.go.id/knkt

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.

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