No fatalities

Aircraft crash near Mulia Airport (PK-WAR)

Mulia, IndonesiaLanding (descent or approach)

On April 28, 2003, a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (registration PK-WAR) operated by Air Regional was involved in an aviation accident near Mulia, Indonesia during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 2 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft crashed during its final approach to Mulia Airport, resulting in injuries to all four people on board.

What happened

During the final approach phase of flight, a twin engine aircraft impacted the terrain a short distance before reaching the runway at Mulia Airport. The impact occurred several kilometers short of the landing strip, leading to a crash that caused significant damage to the airframe. The aircraft was determined to be a total loss, as the damage was beyond repair.

Findings

  • All four individuals on board sustained injuries during the accident.
  • The crash occurred during the approach to the runway.
  • The impact was located a few kilometers from the airport's landing surface.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 28 Apr 2003 De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident near Mulia, Indonesia?

A twin-engine aircraft crashed during its final approach to Mulia Airport, resulting in injuries to all four people on board.

Were there any fatalities in the 28 Apr 2003 De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 28 Apr 2003 involved a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, registration PK-WAR, operated by Air Regional, at Mulia, Indonesia.