Incident Overview
Date: Friday 15 June 2001
Aircraft Type: Transall C-160NG
Owner/operator: Manunggal Air
Registration Number: PK-VTP
Location: Jayapura-Sentani Airport (DJJ) –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 16
Component Affected: ND16 PSN 72M aircraft (specifically the left-side runway restriction).ND16 PSN 72M aircraft (specifically the left-side runway restriction).
Category: Accident
An engine failure forced the Transall plane to return to Sentani. The aircraft skidded off the runway and struck a fence. The NOTAM highlighted a runway hazard involving an ND16 PSN 72M aircraft with a left-side runway restriction at 30 meters, beginning at 1050 meters, and ending at 30 meters. The incident occurred during the reporting period of June 21st to September 23rd.An engine failure forced the Transall plane to return to Sentani. The aircraft skidded off the runway and struck a fence. The NOTAM highlighted a runway hazard involving an ND16 PSN 72M aircraft with a left-side runway restriction at 30 meters, beginning at 1050 meters, and ending at 30 meters. The incident occurred during the reporting period of June 21st to September 23rd.
Description
Engine trouble forced the Transall plane to return to Sentani. The aircraft skidded off the runway and struck a fence. The Jayapura NOTAM following the accident read: “RWY 12/30 OPERATING BUT CAUTION ADVISED DUE TO DISABLED OF ACFT TYPE ND16 PSN 72M LEFT SIDE RWY 30, 1050M FM THE BEGINNING RWY 30. 15 JUN 21:00 UNTIL 15 SEP 23:59 ESTIMATED”.
Primary Cause
Engine failure caused a loss of control leading to a runway skid.Engine failure caused a loss of control leading to a runway skid.Share on:
