Britten-Norman Islander crash, Dec 30, 2006, Long Layu
Britten-Norman Islander accident on December 30, 2006 near Long Layu, North Kalimantan, Indonesia with no fatalities. Cause: Loss of control during the...
- Date: December 30, 2006
- Aircraft: Britten-Norman Islander
- Location: Long Layu, North Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Loss of control during the takeoff roll on the short grass runway. The reason for the loss of control is not established in the sources found.
A Britten-Norman Islander operated by Dirgantara Air Service was taking off from a short grass strip at Long Layu. The aircraft left the runway during the takeoff roll and came to rest in a pond. No one was injured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.