BOEING 737 near Manokwari — 2010-04-13
Investigation ongoingDCA10WA051
- Date
- 2010-04-13
- Location
- Manokwari, ID
- Aircraft
- BOEING 737
- Registration
- PK-MDE
- Category
- Airplane
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On April 13, 2010, a Merpati Airlines B737-300, Indonesian registration PK-MDE, overran runway 17 upon landing at Rendani airport, Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia. Weather was reported as heavy rain. The airplane was substantially damaged and there were 20 injuries. This accident is being investigated by the Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (http://www.dephub.go.id/knkt/ntsc_home/ntsc.htm).