Plane Crash List

BAE Systems AVRO 146RJ PK-BRD

9 April 2009 · Wamena, Indonesia · Fatal

Summary

On 9 April 2009, a BAE Systems AVRO 146RJ registered PK-BRD, operated by PT. Aviastar Mandiri (Aviastar), was involved in an accident near Wamena, Indonesia. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Wamena, Indonesia
Nearest airport
Wamena Airport
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
BAE Systems AVRO 146RJ
Registration
PK-BRD
Engines
4
Operator
PT. Aviastar Mandiri (Aviastar)
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sentani → Wamena
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
NTSB number
DCA09WA043

People

6 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 6 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On April 9, 2009, at 7:34 local time, an Avistar BAe-146, registration PK-BRD, crashed during its second approach to runway 15 at Wamena Airport, Papua, Indonesia. All six crewmembers onboard were fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. The non-scheduled cargo flight originated from Sentani Airport, Papua, Indonesia. The investigation is being conducted by the National Transportation Safety Committee of Indonesia. The NTSB has assigned an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the powerplants.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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