Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 25 January 1990
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-207 Srs. 2
Owner/operator: Airfast Indonesia
Registration Number: PK-OBW
Location: Mount Rinjani –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and landing gear.Aircraft structure and landing gear.
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a severe incident upon landing at Selaparang due to severe weather conditions, resulting in damage to the aircraft and a collision with Mount Rinjani.An aircraft experienced a severe incident upon landing at Selaparang due to severe weather conditions, resulting in damage to the aircraft and a collision with Mount Rinjani.
Description
The aircraft was on a flight to Selaparang when it had to divert due to bad weather en route. It struck Mount Rinjani.
Primary Cause
Bad weather conditions caused by turbulence and precipitation significantly impacted the aircraft’s trajectory and landing capabilities.Bad weather conditions caused by turbulence and precipitation significantly impacted the aircraft’s trajectory and landing capabilities.Share on: