What happened
During the early stages of flight from Poesoegroenoe Airstrip, a single-engine aircraft experienced a loss of airspeed and entered a stall. The incident occurred while the aircraft was performing its initial climb immediately following departure. Following the stall, the plane descended into a nearby wooded area.
Despite the impact, all six occupants on board managed to exit the wreckage. The occupants sustained only minor injuries during the event. The aircraft itself suffered significant damage and was declared a total loss, being damaged beyond repair.
Findings
- The aircraft entered a stall during the climb phase.
- The crash occurred in a forested region near the departure site.