Incident Overview
Date: Friday 25 October 1991
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
Owner/operator: Bali International Air Service
Registration Number: PK-KTC
Location: Tumbang Miri –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft crashed after holding in the Sampit area, awaiting improved weather conditions. The aircraft failed to land at Sampit and remains unconfirmed.A commercial aircraft crashed after holding in the Sampit area, awaiting improved weather conditions. The aircraft failed to land at Sampit and remains unconfirmed.
Description
Crashed after holding in the area of Sampit while waiting for the weather to improve. The aircraft failed to land at Sampit and has not been found.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions ? lack of favorable weather leading to aircraft failure to land.Weather conditions ? lack of favorable weather leading to aircraft failure to land.Share on:
