Were there any fatalities in the 31 May 2017 Boeing 737-300 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

According to factual information during the investigation, the Komite Nasional Keselamatan Transportasi identified initial findings as follows: 1. The aircraft was airworthy prior to the accident, there was no report or record of aircraft system abnormality during the flight. The aircraft had a valid Certificate of…

Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300 Runway Overrun at Manokwari (PK-CJC)

Q: What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 31 May 2017 involved a Boeing 737-300, registration PK-CJC, operated by Sriwijaya Air, at Manokwari, Indonesia.

On May 31, 2017, a Boeing 737-300 (registration PK-CJC) operated by Sriwijaya Air was involved in an aviation accident near Manokwari, Indonesia during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: According to factual information during the investigation, the Komite Nasional Keselamatan Transportasi identified initial findings as follows: 1. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 16 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Aircraft registered PK-CJC. Photo: Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300, registration PK-CJC, overran the runway at Rendani Airport, Manokwari, on 31 May 2017 after a wet landing. All 152 occupants evacuated safely.

Incident Overview and Flight Details On 31 May 2017, a Boeing 737-300 with registration PK-CJC, operated by PT. Sriwijaya Air, was conducting a scheduled passenger flight from Hasanuddin Airport (WAHH) in Makassar to Rendani Airport (WAUU) in Manokwari, with a transit stop at Domine Eduard Osok Airport (WASS) in Sorong. The flight carried two pilots, four flight attendants, and 146 passengers. The Second in Command (SIC) served as Pilot Flying (PF), while the Pilot in Command (PIC) acted as Pilot Monitoring (PM). The flight proceeded without incident until the approach phase at Manokwari, where the aircraft departed Sorong at 0815 local time (2315 UTC).

Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300 Runway Overrun at Manokwari (PK-CJC)

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