Incident Overview
Date: Monday 2 November 2009
Aircraft Type: PZL-Mielec M28-05PI Skytruck
Owner/operator: Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia (Indonesian Police)
Registration Number: P-4202
Location: near Mulia –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and flight control systems.Aircraft engine and flight control systems.
Category: Accident

A PZL M-28 turboprop plane disappeared during a domestic flight from Jayapura-Sentani Airport (DJJ) to Mulia Airport (LII). The plane, operated by the Indonesian Police, departed Jayapura at 11:38 to deliver logistics for police personnel in Puncak Jaya Regency. Contact with the flight was lost, and the airplane failed to arrive at its destination.A PZL M-28 turboprop plane disappeared during a domestic flight from Jayapura-Sentani Airport (DJJ) to Mulia Airport (LII). The plane, operated by the Indonesian Police, departed Jayapura at 11:38 to deliver logistics for police personnel in Puncak Jaya Regency. Contact with the flight was lost, and the airplane failed to arrive at its destination.
Description
A PZL M-28 turboprop plane went missing during a domestic flight from Jayapura-Sentani Airport (DJJ), Indonesia to Mulia Airport (LII). The airplane, operated by the Indonesian Police, departed Jayapura at 11:38 to deliver logistics for police personnel in Puncak Jaya Regency. Contact with the flight was lost and the airplane failed to arrive at its destination. The airplane wreckage was found on November 4 on a mountainside.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure or navigational error.Possible mechanical failure or navigational error.Share on: