What the records say
- When
- 7 May 2011
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 3.63° S, 133.70° E
- Description
- Crash of a Chinese airliner in Indonesia in 2011
- Deaths
- 25
- Injured
- 0
Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 8968
2011 aviation accident
Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 8968 (MZ8968/MNA8968) was a passenger flight which crashed off the coast of the Indonesian province of West Papua on 7 May 2011. The aircraft involved, a Xian MA60, was operating Merpati Nusantara Airlines' scheduled domestic service from Sorong to Kaimana, both in West Papua.
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