Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 13 January 1980
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
Owner/operator: Garuda Indonesia Airways
Registration Number: PK-GND
Location: Banjarmasin-Sjamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 126
Component Affected: The DC-9 aircraft’s fuselage and wings.The DC-9 aircraft’s fuselage and wings.
Category: Accident
A DC-9 aircraft, identified as ‘Brantas’, sustained significant damage during a heavy landing, rendering it beyond repair.A DC-9 aircraft, identified as ‘Brantas’, sustained significant damage during a heavy landing, rendering it beyond repair.
Description
The DC-9, named “Brantas”, was damaged beyond repair in a heavy landing.
Primary Cause
Heavy landing conditions likely contributed to the extent of the damage.Heavy landing conditions likely contributed to the extent of the damage.Share on:
