2 fatalities

9 Apr 2014: QUEST Aircraft Company Kodiak 100 — PT. Adventist Aviation — Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, Indonesia

Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, Indonesia

On 9 Apr 2014, a QUEST Aircraft Company Kodiak 100 operated by PT. Adventist Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, Indonesia. 2 people were killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: <br /><br />. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On April 9, 2014, a Quest Kodiak-100 (PK-SDF) lost altitude during takeoff from Doyo Baru Airstrip, struck the airport fence, and came to rest on a roadway. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured; two passengers seriously injured; three passengers and two ground persons minor injuries; aircraft substantially damaged.

Accident Details

On April 9, 2014, at 0025 universal coordinated time, a Quest Aircraft Company Kodiak-100 aircraft, registration PK-SDF, was performing a takeoff from Doyo Baru Airstrip in Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia. During the takeoff, the airplane lost altitude and subsequently struck the airport fence. After striking the fence, the aircraft came to rest on a roadway. The aircraft was operated by Adventist Aviation under the pertinent civil regulations of the Government of Indonesia.

Injuries and Damage

The accident resulted in fatal injuries to the pilot and one passenger. Two passengers sustained serious injuries. Additionally, three passengers and two people on the ground received minor injuries. The airplane itself was substantially damaged.

Investigation

The investigation into the accident is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Indonesia, specifically the National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC). This report contains only information released by the Government of Indonesia. Further information may be obtained from the NTSC at: Ministry of Transportation Building 3rd Floor, JI. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5 Jakarta – Indonesia, Tel/Fax: +62 21 3517606, Email: [email protected].