Casa 212 Aviocar crash, Oct 3, 1995 (1 killed), Gunung An...
Casa 212 Aviocar accident on October 3, 1995 near Gunung Antara, Aceh, Indonesia with 1 fatality. Cause: Loss of oil or hydraulic pressure leading to...
- Date: October 3, 1995
- Aircraft: Casa 212 Aviocar
- Location: Gunung Antara, Aceh, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of oil or hydraulic pressure leading to shutdown of both engines; the underlying reason was not determined.
A Casa 212 Aviocar operated by Sabang Merauke Raya Air Charter on a scheduled flight from Medan to Meulaboh lost hydraulic pressure about thirty minutes into the flight. The crew shut down one engine, then the second when the aircraft became unstable, and attempted an emergency landing in a swamp after striking trees. One pilot was killed and 13 others were injured.