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December 2, 2014 · Ayres Thrush S2R-T34 · PK-ELR
Manado, Indonesia, ID
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
December 2, 2014
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 fatalities)
Location
Manado, Indonesia, ID
Aircraft
Ayres Thrush S2R-T34
Tail Number
PK-ELR
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
WPR15WA065
On December 2, 2014, about 0250 universal coordinated time, an Ayres Trush, S2R-T34, PK-ELR, ditched in the sea under unknown circumstances. A tail wheel tire, elevator, both main landing gears, and some personal equipment were located 1 mile from the coastline of Kema Village, Manado, Indonesia. The airplane was operated by PT. Elang Nunsantara Air under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Indonesia. The airplane was destroyed, and the pilot, and the engineer are presumed 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
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On December 2, 2014, about 0250 universal coordinated time, an Ayres Trush, S2R-T34, PK-ELR, ditched in the sea under unknown circumstances. A tail wheel tire, elevator, both main landing gears, and some personal equipment were located 1 mile from the coastline of Kema Village, Manado, Indonesia. The airplane was operated by PT. Elang Nunsantara Air under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Indonesia. The airplane was destroyed, and the pilot, and the engineer are presumed 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
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time02:50 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireUnknown
Aircraft ExplosionUnknown
Aircraft
AircraftAyres Thrush S2R-T34
Tail NumberPK-ELR
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 fatalities)
Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total2
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0