Accident Overview
The Komite Nasional Keselamatan Transportasi (KNKT) of Indonesia published a final aircraft accident investigation report concerning the 29 October 2018 accident involving a Boeing 737-8 (MAX) aircraft, registered as PK-LQP, operated by PT. Lion Mentari Airlines. The accident occurred in Tanjung Karawang, West Java, Republic of Indonesia.
Report Contents
The report is structured into several sections covering factual information. Section 1.1 describes the history of the flight. Sections 1.2 and 1.3 detail injuries to persons and damage to the aircraft, respectively. Other sections include personnel information (1.5), aircraft information (1.6), meteorological information (1.7), and flight recorder data (1.11). The report also covers organizational and management information (1.17) and tests and research (1.16).
Dedication
The report is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the accident, their families, and relatives, stating that their sacrifice will not be in vain.
Publication Details
This final report, numbered KNKT.18.10.35.04, was published in 2019 by the KNKT. It is based on the investigation carried out in accordance with Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, the Indonesian Aviation Act (UU No. 1/2009), and Government Regulation (PP No. 62/2013).
