Incident Overview
Date: Friday 22 June 2018
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
Owner/operator: Dimonim Air
Registration Number: PK-HVU
Location: Kenyam Airstrip –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Minor
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20
Component Affected: Aircraft AirframeAircraft Airframe
Category: Unlawful Interference
A Papua separatist group fired upon a commercial aircraft shortly after landing, resulting in damage to the aircraft’s airframe and injuries to the co-pilot.A Papua separatist group fired upon a commercial aircraft shortly after landing, resulting in damage to the aircraft’s airframe and injuries to the co-pilot.
Description
After landing, the plane was shot at by Papua separatists. The airframe sustained bullet holes. The co-pilot was injured as a result of a gunshot.
Source of Information
http://penanegeri.com/kksb-kembali-menebar-aksi-teror-di-nduga-pesawat-demonim-ditembak-saat-mendarat/17558/http://penanegeri.com/kksb-kembali-menebar-aksi-teror-di-nduga-pesawat-demonim-ditembak-saat-mendarat/17558/Primary Cause
Peasant-inspired armed conflict and targeted attack.Peasant-inspired armed conflict and targeted attack.Share on:
