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Date: | Tuesday 26 July 1983 |
Time: | |
Type: | Cessna 404 Titan |
Owner/operator: | Bali International Air Service (Bali Air) |
Registration: | PK-KCA |
MSN: | 404-0006 |
Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 11 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Ambon -
Indonesia
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Ambon |
Destination airport: | Bula Ceram |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed just after take off when it lost one engine. It was on a routine flight to Bula on the North Coast of Ceram Island for the Australian oil company AAR. Interestingly the other Cessna 404 owned by Bali Air had lost an engine about two weeks before over the Tanimbar Islands when on a flight from Ambon to Darwin Australia to deliver AAR staff and pick up more staff for the return flight.
Sources:
World Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
02-Jan-2011 11:29 |
TB |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
05-Dec-2020 20:28 |
Anon. |
Updated [Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
05-Dec-2020 20:28 |
harro |
Updated [Country] |
10-Jun-2022 23:18 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |