Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 7 September 1974
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 600
Owner/operator: Garuda Indonesia Airways
Registration Number: PK-GFJ
Location: Bandar Lampung-Branti Airport (TKG) –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 33 / Occupants: 36
Component Affected: Aircraft Structure ? Specifically, the fuselage and wings.Aircraft Structure ? Specifically, the fuselage and wings.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a collision with a building during landing in adverse weather conditions. The impact resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and potential for injury to passengers and crew.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a collision with a building during landing in adverse weather conditions. The impact resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and potential for injury to passengers and crew.
Description
Collision with a building on landing in bad weather.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions ? particularly strong winds and turbulent air ? created a hazardous landing environment, increasing the risk of collision with obstacles.Weather conditions ? particularly strong winds and turbulent air ? created a hazardous landing environment, increasing the risk of collision with obstacles.Share on:
