Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 19 March 1994
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Owner/operator: Trigana Air Service
Registration Number: PK-YNM
Location: Wagete, Irian Jaya –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder).Aircraft control surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder).
Category: Accident
A Twin Otter aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a run-off off the runway.A Twin Otter aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a run-off off the runway.
Description
The Twin Otter ran off the runway upon take off.
Primary Cause
Runway takeoff conditions and inadequate control inputs.Runway takeoff conditions and inadequate control inputs.Share on:
