No fatalities

Aircraft Incident at Darmo Airfield, Surabaya (PK-AFD)

Surabaya, IndonesiaLanding (descent or approach)

On December 20, 1938, a Fokker F7 (registration PK-AFD) operated by KNILM - Koninklijke Nederlandse Indies Luchtvaart Maatschappij was involved in an aviation accident near Surabaya, Indonesia during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. 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.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-08-27Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed at Darmo Airfield in Surabaya under unknown circumstances. The incident resulted in no reported fatalities or injuries.

What happened

An aviation incident occurred at Darmo Airfield in Surabaya. The aircraft involved came to rest on the ground following a crash event. According to available records, the specific sequence of events leading to the impact is not documented. The operator and the specific make or model of the aircraft are not identified in the source material. There was no registration number provided for the airframe.

Findings

The circumstances surrounding the crash remain unknown. No official investigation findings or contributing factors have been recorded in the available data. The incident is noted as having resulted in no casualties, indicating that all persons on board survived the event.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 20 Dec 1938 Fokker F7 accident near Surabaya, Indonesia?

An aircraft crashed at Darmo Airfield in Surabaya under unknown circumstances. The incident resulted in no reported fatalities or injuries.

Were there any fatalities in the 20 Dec 1938 Fokker F7 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 20 Dec 1938 involved a Fokker F7, registration PK-AFD, operated by KNILM - Koninklijke Nederlandse Indies Luchtvaart Maatschappij, at Surabaya, Indonesia.