Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 20 March 1982
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000
Owner/operator: Garuda Indonesia Airways
Registration Number: PK-GVK
Location: Bandar Lampung-Branti Airport (TKG) –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 27 / Occupants: 27
Component Affected: F-28 aircraft ? specifically the landing gear and control surfaces.F-28 aircraft ? specifically the landing gear and control surfaces.
Category: Accident
A F-28 aircraft experienced a severe landing in heavy rain, resulting in an overshoot and subsequent crash in a field. The aircraft burst into flames.A F-28 aircraft experienced a severe landing in heavy rain, resulting in an overshoot and subsequent crash in a field. The aircraft burst into flames.
Description
The F-28 landed in heavy rain, overshot the runway by 700 m and crashed in a field, bursting into flames.
Primary Cause
Excessive rain conditions and an overshoot of the runway caused a loss of control and subsequent crash.Excessive rain conditions and an overshoot of the runway caused a loss of control and subsequent crash.Share on:
