Fatal training flight accident at Jakarta-Kemayoran Airport

3 fatalities • Jakarta-Kemayoran, Indonesia • Takeoff (climb)

A training flight departing from Jakarta-Kemayoran Airport resulted in a fatal crash during the initial climb phase, causing no survivors.

What happened

During a local training mission originating from Jakarta-Kemayoran Airport, an aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure during its departure. The flight was operating in the initial climb phase after departing from runway 35. During this ascent, the airplane performed a sudden right bank before impacting the ground approximately 90 meters to the right of the runway.

The impact resulted in the total destruction of the aircraft. There were three fatalities among the crew members on board, with no survivors reported from the flight.

Findings

While specific mechanical or environmental factors were not detailed in the initial report, the sequence of events indicates that the aircraft deviated from its flight path via a right bank immediately following takeoff, leading to the subsequent crash.

Probable cause

The aircraft entered an uncontrolled right bank during the initial climb phase following takeoff.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1972-09-26 Fokker F27 Friendship accident near Jakarta-Kemayoran, Indonesia?

A training flight departing from Jakarta-Kemayoran Airport resulted in a fatal crash during the initial climb phase, causing no survivors.

Were there any fatalities in the 1972-09-26 Fokker F27 Friendship accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 3 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1972-09-26 involved a Fokker F27 Friendship, registration PK-GFP, operated by Garuda Indonesian Airways, at Jakarta-Kemayoran, Indonesia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The aircraft entered an uncontrolled right bank during the initial climb phase following takeoff.

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