PK-IWH

Substantial
Fatal

PIPER PA31S/N: 31-785206

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 24, 2012
NTSB Number
WPR12WA374
Location
Bontang, Indonesia, Indonesia
Event ID
20120829X32451
Coordinates
0.209444, 117.282501
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
PK-IWH
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31-785206
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA31PA31
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On August 24, 2012, at 0551 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-31-350, PK-IWH, operated by PT. Intan Angkasa Air Service under the pertinent civil regulations of Indonesia, collided with Mt. Tundung Mayang, near Bontang, Indonesia, at an elevation of 1,300 feet. The pilot and 3 passengers were fatally injured and the airplane was substantially damaged.

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: www.dephub.go.id/knkt

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR12WA374