What the records say
- When
- 9 Apr 2009
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 4.04° S, 138.95° E
- Description
- crash of a jet cargo aircraft in Indonesia in 2009
2009 Aviastar British Aerospace 146 crash
Aviation accident in Indonesia
The 2009 Aviastar British Aerospace 146 crash occurred on April 9, 2009, when a British Aerospace 146 crashed into Pikei Hill during a ferry flight from Sentani Airport to Wamena Airport, both in Indonesia's Papua province. All 6 crew members were killed. The aircraft was carrying voting paper to Wamena as well as several other goods, as a parliamentary election was held in the month.
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