Fatal aircraft accident near Mulia Airport

4 fatalities • Mulia, Indonesia • Takeoff (climb)

A twin-engine aircraft crashed into a mountainside during its initial climb from Mulia Airport, resulting in four fatalities.

What happened

During a recent flight departing from Mulia Airport, a twin engine aircraft encountered a fatal accident during the climb phase. While the aircraft was ascending to an altitude of approximately 7,000 feet, it impacted the slope of a nearby mountain. The impact caused the aircraft to crash.

As a result of the collision, there were 4 fatalities recorded, which included both pilots and two passengers. Additionally, the accident resulted in 12 injuries among the other occupants on board the aircraft. The incident occurred shortly after the departure from the airfield.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2003-03-27 De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident near Mulia, Indonesia?

A twin-engine aircraft crashed into a mountainside during its initial climb from Mulia Airport, resulting in four fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 2003-03-27 De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 4 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2003-03-27 involved a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, registration PK-WAY, operated by Air Regional, at Mulia, Indonesia.

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