5 fatalities

2009-09-07: GAF Nomad N.24 (P-837) — Indonesian Navy - TNI-AL Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut — Long Apung, Indonesia

Long Apung, IndonesiaFlight

On September 7, 2009, a GAF Nomad N.24 (registration P-837) operated by Indonesian Navy - TNI-AL Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut was involved in an aviation accident near Long Apung, Indonesia in flight. 5 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 6 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 1781196577Data APIEditorial standards

A maritime patrol aircraft crashed in the Long Apung region, resulting in five fatalities and four serious injuries.

What happened

During a scheduled maritime patrol mission, an aircraft crashed in the vicinity of Long Apung. The exact sequence of events leading to the impact remains undetermined, as the specific circumstances surrounding the accident have not yet been established.

As a result of the crash, the aircraft sustained significant damage. The incident resulted in five fatalities among the occupants of the plane. Additionally, four other individuals on board sustained serious injuries during the event.

Findings

At this time, the specific cause of the crash is unknown. Investigators have not yet released details regarding the flight phase or any mechanical or environmental factors that may have contributed to the loss of the aircraft.