ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351441
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| Date: | Friday 3 February 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 180B |
| Owner/operator: | MILUVA |
| Registration: | PZ-PTH (1) |
| MSN: | 50668 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waghete -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Waghete |
| Enarotali |
Shortly after take-off, in a 180° turn, the pilot encountered an unexpectedly strong tail wind. The Cessna became uncontrollable and the pilot attempted to make an emergency landing at the airport. That failed and the aircraft hit a deep ditch, overturned and broke into three pieces. Three of the four occupants were seriously injured.
Sources:
25 jaar missieluchtvaart in Irian Jaya, Indonesië.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2024 10:33 | Roberto | Added |
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