Incident
On February 16, 1967, Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight 708, operating as a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Jakarta to Manado with stopovers in Surabaya and Makassar, crashed while landing at Mapanget Airport in Manado, Indonesia. The aircraft involved was a Lockheed L-188C Electra.
Casualties
The aircraft was carrying 84 passengers and a crew of eight. The crash resulted in the deaths of 22 passengers and all eight crew members.
Aircraft
The flight was operated by Garuda Indonesian Airways, using a Lockheed L-188C Electra. No further details about the aircraft's registration or history were provided in the investigation source.
Context
Flight 708 had originated in Jakarta and made intermediate stops in Surabaya and Makassar before proceeding to the final leg to Manado. The accident occurred during the landing phase at Mapanget Airport. The investigation source did not specify the time of day, weather conditions, or any factors contributing to the crash.