WPR17WA123

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 208 · Anem Mountain, Oksibil, Indonesia · April 12, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
April 12, 2017, 03:40 local (03:40 UTC)
Place
Anem Mountain, Oksibil, Indonesia
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
PK-FSOCessna 208
Defining event
Approach: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95337

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On April 12, 2017, about 0340 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 208C, PK-FSO, operated by PT. Spirit Avia Sentosa as an unscheduled cargo flight under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Indonesia, collided with mountainous terrain 7 nautical miles north of Oksibil, Republic of Indonesia. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Indonesia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Indonesia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: National Transportation Safety Committee Ministry of Transportation Building 3rd Floor JI. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5 Jakarta – Indonesia Tel: +62 21 3517606 Fax: +62 21 3517606 Email: knkt@dephub.go.id

Aircraft

Registration
PK-FSO
Reported as
Cessna 208 (C)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
20800313
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-114A, turbo prop
Damage
Destroyed