Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 20 March 1986
Aircraft Type: CASA/Nurtanio NC-212 Aviocar 100
Owner/operator: Merpati Nusantara Airlines
Registration Number: PK-NCF
Location: near Naha –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 16
Component Affected: Aircraft wings and control surfaces.Aircraft wings and control surfaces.
Category: Accident

An aircraft collided with a hill at 1900 feet during IFR conditions with slight rain, resulting in damage.An aircraft collided with a hill at 1900 feet during IFR conditions with slight rain, resulting in damage.
Description
The aircraft collided with a hill at 1900 feet while flying in IFR conditions with slight rain.
Primary Cause
Minor terrain impact likely caused by a sudden change in altitude and visibility.Minor terrain impact likely caused by a sudden change in altitude and visibility.Share on: