PK-WUG

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 172

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 22, 2019
NTSB Number
WPR19WA199
Location
Cangkring, Indonesia
Event ID
20190724X32908
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
PK-WUG
Make
CESSNA
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On July 22, 2019, about 0810 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172 airplane, PK-WUG, impacted a river and sunk under unknown circumstances about 2.5 nautical miles northeast of Cangkring, Indonesia. One pilot was seriously injured, and the second was fatally injured; the airplane sustained substantial damage. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Indonesia as a training flight.

The National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacturer of the airplane and engine, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist the NTSC in its investigation.

National Transportation Safety Committee

Ministry of Transportation Building, 3rd Floor

Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5

Jakarta 10110

Indonesia

Tel.: (62) 21 351-7606

E-mail: knkt@dephub.go.id

Fax: (62) 21 351-7606

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR19WA199