Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 27 October 2010
Aircraft Type: PZL-Mielec M28-05PI Skytruck
Owner/operator: Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia (Indonesian Police)
Registration Number: P-4204
Location: near Wami –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft engineAircraft engine
Category: Accident

A PZL-Mielec M28-05PI Skytruck plane crashed near Wami, Indonesia, resulting in the deaths of all five passengers. The aircraft was operating from Nabire Airport (NBX) to Ambon-Pattimura Airport (AMQ) on a flight with en route stops in Ambon and Makassar. The plane received fuel in Nabire before departing for Jakarta.A PZL-Mielec M28-05PI Skytruck plane crashed near Wami, Indonesia, resulting in the deaths of all five passengers. The aircraft was operating from Nabire Airport (NBX) to Ambon-Pattimura Airport (AMQ) on a flight with en route stops in Ambon and Makassar. The plane received fuel in Nabire before departing for Jakarta.
Description
A PZL-Mielec M28-05PI Skytruck plane, registration unknown, was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Wami, Indonesia. All 5 on board were killed. The airplane operated on a flight from Nabire Airport (NBX) to Ambon-Pattimura Airport (AMQ). It had just delivered aid to the victims of Wasior floods in West Papua. After the plane refueled in Nabire, it took off at 15:55 local time. Destination was Jakarta with en route stops at Ambon and Makassar.
Source of Information
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/national-police-plane-crashes-in-papua-five-feared-dead/403672, http://www.facebook.com/notes/divisi-humas-mabes-polri/siaran-pers-tentang-kecelakaan-pesawat-skytruck-polri-di-nabire-papua/167553533270788http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/national-police-plane-crashes-in-papua-five-feared-dead/403672, http://www.facebook.com/notes/divisi-humas-mabes-polri/siaran-pers-tentang-kecelakaan-pesawat-skytruck-polri-di-nabire-papua/167553533270788Primary Cause
Mechanical failureMechanical failureShare on: