Narrative:
A British Aerospace BAe-146 jet of Nusantara Air Charter was damaged beyond repair in a ground fire at Wamena Airport (WMX), Indonesia. One person was injured.
The airplane had arrived at Wamena after a flight from Jayapura (DJJ), Indonesia. Oil barrels were offloaded using a fork lift when a fire erupted. The fire quickly engulfing the airplane in flames
Damaged on the ground
» Antara
accident date: 08-05-2013
type: BAe-146-200QT
registration: PK-JKC
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Wednesday 8 May 2013 |
| Time: | 11:40 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-146-200QT |
| Operator: | Nusantara Air Charter |
| Registration: | PK-JKC |
| MSN: | E2113 |
| First flight: | 1988-10-07 (24 years 7 months) |
| Engines: | 4 Lycoming ALF502R-5 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Wamena Airport (WMX) ( Indonesia)
|
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Jayapura-Sentani Airport (DJJ/WAJJ), Indonesia |
| Wamena Airport (WMX/WAJW), Indonesia |
A British Aerospace BAe-146 jet of Nusantara Air Charter was damaged beyond repair in a ground fire at Wamena Airport (WMX), Indonesia. One person was injured.
The airplane had arrived at Wamena after a flight from Jayapura (DJJ), Indonesia. Oil barrels were offloaded using a fork lift when a fire erupted. The fire quickly engulfing the airplane in flames
Classification:
Hangar / ground fireDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Kompas» Antara
Photos
accident date: 08-05-2013
type: BAe-146-200QT
registration: PK-JKC
Aircraft history
| date | registration | operator | remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 OCT 1988 | G-BOXD | British Aerospace | first flight |
| 04 MAY 1989 | VH-JJY | Ansett Australia | delivered |
| SEP 2001 | VH-JJY | Ansett Australia | airline bankrupt; stored at Melbourne |
| 13 MAY 2006 | SE-DRN | Westair Sweden | delivered |
| 04 JUN 2009 | PK-JKC | Nusatara Air Charter | delivered |
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 Jayapura-Sentani Airport to Wamena Airport as the crow flies is 241 km (151 miles).
Distance from Jayapura-Sentani Airport to Wamena Airport as the crow flies is 241 km (151 miles).
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