2012 Indonesian Air Force Fokker F27 crash
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A Fokker F27 similar to the one involved in the incident.
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| Accident summary | |
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| Date | 21 June 2012 |
| Summary | Under investigation |
| Passengers | 0 |
| Crew | 7 |
| Injuries (non-fatal) | 11 |
| Fatalities | 11 (4 on the ground) |
| Survivors | 0 |
| Aircraft type | Fokker |
| Aircraft name | F27 |
| Operator | Indonesian Air Force |
| Flight origin | Jakarta |
| Destination | Jakarta |
A Fokker 27, owned by the Indonesian Air Force, crashed into a housing complex during approach into Jakarta on 21 June 2012. The aircraft was on a training flight on the day of the crash. Six of the seven crewmembers on board died immediately;[1] the copilot succumbed to his injuries later, while four people on the ground were also killed, with 11 other people injured.[2][3][4]
Investigation
F-27 was on a training flight when it crashed while trying to landing after the flight.[5] Sitompul said the F-27 was on a training flight when it crashed. The aircraft was declared airworthy before training and skies were clear he added.[6] Officials previously said that the aircraft crew had been conducting a touch-and-go exercise before the crash.[7] Like aircraft Fokker was not equipped with flight data recording equipment, also known a black box. Earlier on Thursday Yunus said the Fokker aircraft was on a routine training mission at the base before the incident. The Fokker aircraft was on a routine training flight when it came down near the airstrip.[8]
Aircraft
The plane was built in 1958 and used by Air Force for the past several years.[5] TNI has said that it is in the process of procuring CN-295s to replace its Fokker F-27s.[7] F-27 aircraft into a housing complex near Halim Perdana Kusuma airbase.[9] The Fokker aircraft came down near a street located in Perdanakusuma air base during a test flight say local officials.[10] The airliner was designed in the 1950s by aircraft manufacturer Fokker.
References
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- ↑ Sempat Selamat, Kopilot Fokker-27 Meninggal, www.kompas.com, diakses pada 21 June 2012
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- ↑ 5.0 5.1 http://www.ndtv.com/world-news/nine-die-as-indonesian-air-force-plane-crashes-into-housing-complex-489170
- ↑ http://forums.liveleak.com/showthread.php?t=93632
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/06/23/engine-failure-could-be-behind-fokker-crash.html
- ↑ http://www.pprune.org/archive/index.php/t-488558.html
- ↑ http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/82983/fokker-27-aircraft-crashes-near-halim-airbase
- ↑ http://rt.com/news/indonesian-plane-housing-coplex-355/
