Date: | Thursday 9 January 2003 |
Time: | |
Type: | Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000 |
Owner/operator: | Pelita Air Service |
Registration: | PK-PJK |
MSN: | 11192 |
Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 55 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Gorontalo-Jalaluddin Airport (GTO) -
Indonesia
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Gorontalo-Jalaluddin Airport (GTO/WAMG) |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The aircraft was landing at Gorontalo-Jalaluddin Airport (GTO) runway 27 and taxied towards the apron via taxiway Bravo. While entering Bravo, there was an APU fire warning. The pilot took action by operating the fire control guard to extinguish the fire and proceeded to shut down the APU. The aircraft stopped at the normal position and passengers disembarked normally.
Sources:
Indonesian Aircraft Accident/Incident Database 1988-2001
Images:
photo (c) Frank Ellemers Collection; Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM); 20 February 1983
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