ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279109
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 June 2022 |
| Time: | c. 10:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208 Caravan 675 |
| Owner/operator: | Sam Air |
| Registration: | PK-SMG |
| MSN: | 20800666 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2020 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Kenyam Airport, Nduga Regency, Papua -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Wamena Airport (WMX/WAVV) |
| Kenyam Airport, Nduga Regency, Papua | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Sam Air Cessna 208 Caravan 675 was struck by gunfire after landing at Kenyam Airport, Nduga Regency, Papua.
Shots were fired by militants from a seperatist movement. The airplane was hit by several bullets. The crew was not injured.
Photos from the scene seem to show bullet holes in the right-hand engine cowl, a flat tire and some fluid on the tarmac that possibly leaked from the aircraft.
Sources:
https://sultra.antaranews.com/berita/420301/pesawat-sam-air-ditembak-kkb-di-bandara-kenyam-papua
https://news.detik.com/berita/d-6115961/pilo-kopilot-sam-air-lolos-dari-maut-usai-pesawat-ditembaki-kkb-papua
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/pk-smg#2c25797c
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/11643_1632446118.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2022 08:37 | gerard57 | Added |
| 08-Jun-2022 08:52 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 08-Jun-2022 09:15 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Jun-2022 09:21 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Jun-2022 09:35 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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