Airbus A320-216 PK-AXC
28 December 2014 · Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia · Fatal
Summary
On 28 December 2014 at about 06:18 local time, a Airbus A320-216 registered PK-AXC was involved in an accident near Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia. 162 people were on board and 162 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Airbus A320-216
- Registration
- PK-AXC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DCA15WA046
People
162 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) of Indonesia, has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Airbus A320-216 that occurred on December 28, 2014. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the NTSC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the aircraft engines. All investigative information will be released by the NTSC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 29 Mar 2015 | Airbus A320-211 | Halifax, Canada | Air Canada | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 2015 | Airbus A320 | Tehran, Iran | - | Unknown | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2014 | Piper PA31-350 | Maluku, Indonesia, Indonesia | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Feb 2014 | Boeing 737-900 | Surabaya, Indonesia | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| 30 Oct 2014 | Liberty XL2 | Sumbawa, Indonesia, Indonesia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Dec 2014 | Ayres Thrush S2R-T34 | Manado, Indonesia, Indonesia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Sep 2014 | Boeing 737-3L9 | Makassar, Indonesia | - | No injuries | - |