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The Captain, a female, 29 year old Fierda Basaria Panggabean made first contact to Jakarta control tower in Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Cengkareng informing the tower about the flight. Flight 5601:"Merpati five six zero one. We are from Semarang" Flight 5601 was at 12,500 feet (3,800 m) above mean sea level.
7 May: Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 8968- a Merpati Nusantara Xian MA60 PK-MZK, operating on the Sorong-Kaimana route, crashed the sea while attempting to land at Kaimana Airport in Papua. The aircraft was on approach when it impacted water 500 meters from the runway. 25 people were killed in the incident.
A Merpati Nusantara Vickers Vanguard 953 in 1977. PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines, operated as Merpati Nusantara Airlines, was an airline in Indonesia based in Central Jakarta, Jakarta. It operated scheduled domestic services to more than 25 destinations in Indonesia, as well as scheduled international services to East Timor and Malaysia.
On 10 November 1971, a Merpati Nusantara Airlines Vickers Viscount, registration PK-MVS, crashed in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, after telling air traffic controllers they could not make their destination due to bad weather. All 69 people aboard the aircraft were killed in the crash.
The plane tore apart, exploding into pieces, killing all 36 people on board. Philippine Airlines Flight 206 – A Hawker Siddeley HS 748 impacted a mountain while in bad weather, killing all 50 people on board. Philippine Airlines Flight 443 – The Short 360-300 crashed into Mount Gurain, killing all 15 people on board.
Pages in category "Merpati Nusantara Airlines accidents and incidents" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
American Airlines Flight 587 On Nov. 12, 2001, an Airbus A300 crashed into a neighborhood in Queens, New York, two months after 9/11 in 2001, according to ABC 7 NY. The plane carried 260 people.
Mandala Airlines Flight 660; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 106; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 724; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 836; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 5601; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 6517; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 8968; Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 9760D; Mimika Air Flight 514