1982 Garuda Fokker F28 crash

1982 Garuda Fokker F28 crash

A Garuda Indonesia Fokker F28, similar to the one involved.
Accident summary
Date 20 March 1982
Summary Runway overrun in bad weather
Site Tanjung Karang-Branti Airport
Passengers 23
Crew 4
Injuries (non-fatal) 0
Fatalities 27 (all)
Survivors 0
Aircraft type Fokker F28
Operator Garuda Indonesia
Registration PK-GVK

The 1982 Garuda Fokker F28 crash (flight number unknown) occurred on March 20, 1982, when a Fokker F28, operated by Garuda Indonesia, overran the runway at Tanjung Karang-Branti Airport in the province of Lampung in Indonesia during very heavy rain.[1] The aircraft came to rest just 700 meters from the runway in a field, with the aircraft catching fire.[1] All passengers and crew died.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 UK CAA Document CAA 429 World Airline Accident Summary

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