Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 7 June 1997
Aircraft Type: CASA/Nurtanio NC-212-AB4 Aviocar 200
Owner/operator: Merpati Nusantara Airlines
Registration Number: PK-NCL
Location: Ambon-Pattimura Airport (AMQ) –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A Berbak aircraft was approaching Ambon when it experienced windshear, resulting in a collision with a tree and safe landing.A Berbak aircraft was approaching Ambon when it experienced windshear, resulting in a collision with a tree and safe landing.
Description
The aircraft (named ‘Berbak’) was approaching Ambon when it encountered windshear on finals. The Aviocar collided with a tree but was able to land safely.
Primary Cause
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