- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | March 29, 1977 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Bainaha Valley, Indonesia |
Operator: | Merpati Nusantara Airlines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Palu - Toli Toli |
AC Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
Registration: | PK-NUP |
cn / ln: | 486 |
Aboard: | 23 (passengers:20 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 15 (passengers:13 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | After spotting a mountain in front of him, the pilot applied full power and went into a steep climb. The plane stalled and crashed into trees. |
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