No fatalities

2011-12-03: Casa 212 Aviocar (PK-NCZ) — Merpati Nusantara Airlines - MNA — Larat, Indonesia

Larat, IndonesiaLanding (descent or approach)

On December 3, 2011, a Casa 212 Aviocar (registration PK-NCZ) operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines - MNA was involved in an aviation accident near Larat, Indonesia during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 1781195119Data APIEditorial standards

A Casa 212-200 operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines veered off runway 09 at Larat after bouncing twice, coming to rest 15 meters left of the runway edge. One passenger serious injured, one minor injured.

Incident Overview

On a scheduled flight from Langur to Larat, the Casa 212-200 aircraft registered PK-NCZ, operated by PT. Merpati Nusantara Airlines, experienced a runway excursion during landing. The aircraft touched down 224 meters from the threshold of runway 09, then bounced twice to the left of the runway centerline. After the second bounce, the Pilot in Command (PIC) took over control from the First Officer, who had been the Pilot Flying. The PIC attempted to steer the aircraft back to the centerline but was unsuccessful. The aircraft continued rolling onto the shoulder and came to a final stop 607 meters from the runway 09 touchdown area, positioned 15 meters to the left of the runway edge.

Flight and Crew Details

This was the second landing at Larat runway on the same day. On board were 15 passengers, 3 children, one baby, the PIC, two First Officers (one of whom was the Pilot Flying from Langur to Larat), and one engineer.

Injuries and Damage

One passenger sustained serious injuries, and another passenger sustained minor injuries. No other injuries were reported. The extent of damage to the aircraft was not detailed in the source.

Contributing Factors

The source does not specify any causal factors, analysis, or conclusions regarding the event.