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Crash of an Avro 748-216-2A in Palu

Date & Time: Jan 23, 1976
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
PK-IHD
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Balikpapan – Palu – Manado
MSN:
1700
YOM:
1971
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Region:
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
27
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After touchdown at Palu-Mutiara Airport, the airplane went out of control, veered off runway and collided with construction equipments. All 32 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.