WPR19WA199

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Cangkring, Indonesia · July 22, 2019

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
July 22, 2019, 08:10 local (08:10 UTC)
Place
Cangkring, Indonesia
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
PK-WUGCessna 172
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
99923

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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 July 22, 2019, about 0810 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172 airplane, PK-WUG, impacted a river and sunk under unknown circumstances about 2.5 nautical miles northeast of Cangkring, Indonesia. One pilot was seriously injured, and the second was fatally injured; the airplane sustained substantial damage. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Indonesia as a training flight. The National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacturer of the airplane and engine, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist the NTSC in its investigation. National Transportation Safety Committee Ministry of Transportation Building, 3rd Floor Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5 Jakarta 10110 Indonesia Tel.: (62) 21 351-7606 E-mail: knkt@dephub.go.id Fax: (62) 21 351-7606

Aircraft

Registration
PK-WUG
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Part 129
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown