De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Sep 30, 1996, Ilaga
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on September 30, 1996 near Ilaga, Special Region of West Papua, Indonesia with no fatalities. Cause: Landing on...
- Date: September 30, 1996
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Ilaga, Special Region of West Papua, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Landing on a wet runway in heavy rain, with the aircraft unable to stop within the remaining distance.
A Trigana Air Twin Otter landed at Ilaga in heavy rain on a wet runway. It could not stop within the remaining runway, ran off the end and came to rest down an embankment. All five occupants escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was written off.