Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
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On April 3, 1990, a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (registration PK-NUQ) operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines - MNA was involved in an aviation accident near Labuan Bajo, Indonesia during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Loss of control during initial climb after the left engine oversped for unknown reasons. 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.
An aircraft crashed into a ravine after the left engine oversped during initial climb from Labuan Bajo-Mutiara Airport. All 17 occupants were injured.
Loss of control during initial climb after the left engine oversped for unknown reasons.
An aircraft crashed into a ravine after the left engine oversped during initial climb from Labuan Bajo-Mutiara Airport. All 17 occupants were injured.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 3 Apr 1990 involved a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, registration PK-NUQ, operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines - MNA, at Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.
Loss of control during initial climb after the left engine oversped for unknown reasons.
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