Vickers Viscount crash, Aug 28, 1992, Banjarmasin-Syamsud...
Vickers Viscount accident on August 28, 1992 near Banjarmasin-Syamsudin Noor, South Kalimantan, Indonesia with no fatalities. Cause: Failure and fire...
- Date: August 28, 1992
- Aircraft: Vickers Viscount
- Location: Banjarmasin-Syamsudin Noor, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Failure and fire of the number 2 engine for reasons that were not established.
A Bouraq-linked Vickers Viscount developed an engine fire in the climb after takeoff from Banjarmasin. The crew shut down and feathered the engine, returned to the airport and landed on the main runway. All 77 occupants evacuated safely, but the aircraft was destroyed by fire.