What the records say
- When
- 7 Dec 1996
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 2.50° S, 115.50° E
- Description
- 1996 aviation accident
Dirgantara Air Service Flight 5940
1996 aviation accident
Dirgantara Air Service Flight 5940 was an Indonesian domestic scheduled passenger flight, operated by military-owned airline Dirgantara Air Service, from South Kalimantan's provincial capital of Banjarmasin to Sampit, the capital of the East Kotawaringin Regency. On 7 December 1996, a CASA C-212 Aviocar registered as PK-VSO crashed into a gas plant shortly after takeoff from Syamsudin Noor International Airport.
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