ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 325511
| Date: | Thursday 25 June 1992 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  CASA/Nurtanio NC-212-A4 Aviocar 100 |
| Owner/operator: | Dirgantara Air Services |
| Registration: | PK-VSM |
| MSN: | 116/17N |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Batu Island -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Singapore-Seletar Airport (XSP/WSSL) |
| Pontianak Airport (PNK/WIOO) |
The Aviocar 100 crashed into the sea while en route on a ferry flight from Singapore's Seletar Airport to Pontianak, West Kalimantan in Indonesia. The aircraft's interior had been refurbished and it was flying back to Indonesia with a crew of three.
An hour after takeoff the flight crew reported a failure of engine no.2. While crossing the South China Sea, the aircraft continued to Pontianak on one engine. Altitude could not be maintained and the last radio contact was when the flight was 80 nm from Pontianak at an altitude of 3500 feet.
Sources:
Flight International 15-21 June 1992 (p.11)
Scramble 160
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