Antonov AN-12 crash, Sep 29, 1999, Pekanbaru-Sultan Syari...
Antonov AN-12 accident on September 29, 1999 near Pekanbaru-Sultan Syarif Kasim II-Simpang Tiga, Riau, Indonesia with no fatalities. Cause: Not...
- Date: September 29, 1999
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-12
- Location: Pekanbaru-Sultan Syarif Kasim II-Simpang Tiga, Riau, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. The aircraft struck the ground short of the runway on final approach.
An Air Sofia An-12 flying a cargo flight for Mandala Airlines struck the ground about 1,300 m short of the runway on final approach to Pekanbaru. The aircraft broke in two. All seven crew escaped with minor injuries.