Narrative:
Crashed into a ravine.
accident date: 25-05-1987
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100
registration: PK-MAM
accident date: 25-05-1987
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100
registration: PK-MAM
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 25 May 1987 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 |
| Operator: | Mission Aviation Fellowship - MAF |
| Registration: | PK-MAM |
| MSN: | 76 |
| First flight: | 1967 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 29 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 30 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Ilaga Airport (ILA) ( Indonesia)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Wamena Airport (WMX/WAJW), Indonesia |
| Ilaga Airport (ILA/WABL), Indonesia |
Crashed into a ravine.
Sources:
» Defiance Crescent News May 26,1987Photos
accident date: 25-05-1987
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100
registration: PK-MAM
accident date: 25-05-1987
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100
registration: PK-MAM
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Wamena Airport to Ilaga Airport as the crow flies is 148 km (93 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Wamena Airport to Ilaga Airport as the crow flies is 148 km (93 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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