Avro 748 crash, Sep 7, 1993, Tanah Merah
Avro 748 accident on September 7, 1993 near Tanah Merah, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia with no fatalities. Cause: Aircraft too low on approach,...
- Date: September 7, 1993
- Aircraft: Avro 748
- Location: Tanah Merah, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Aircraft too low on approach, striking the ground short of the runway. No formal investigation report was found.
An Avro 748 operated by Airfast Indonesia was on approach to Tanah Merah when it descended too low and struck the ground short of the runway. The undercarriage was torn off and the aircraft slid onto its belly. All six occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was written off.