2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash
A DHC-4T Turbo Caribou similar to the aircraft involved | |
| Accident | |
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| Date | 31 October 2016 |
| Summary | It is suspected that there was a navigation error and it was flying too low due to bad weather. |
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| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | DHC-4T Turbo Caribou |
| Operator | Alfa Indonesia |
| Registration | PK-SWW |
| Flight origin | Mozes Kilangin Airport, Timika, Indonesia |
| Destination | Ilaga Airport, Ilaga, Indonesia |
| Occupants | 4 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Fatalities | 4 |
| Survivors | 0 |
On 31 October 2016, a modified DHC-4 Caribou transport aircraft operated by Alfa Indonesia crashed in the Papuan jungle while en route to Ilaga Airport in Ilaga, Indonesia. The flight was operated by Alfa Indonesia as a chartered cargo flight with four people on board. There were no survivors among the four crew members on board.