Boeing 737-300 crash, Feb 21, 2007, Surabaya-Juanda
Boeing 737-300 accident on February 21, 2007 near Surabaya-Juanda, East Java, Indonesia with no fatalities. Cause: Excessive sink rate at touchdown...
- Date: February 21, 2007
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-300
- Location: Surabaya-Juanda, East Java, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Excessive sink rate at touchdown from an unstable approach. The crew did not respond to GPWS sink rate and pull up warnings and did not follow several Boeing procedures.
An AdamAir 737-300 on a scheduled flight from Jakarta landed hard at Surabaya in thunderstorm and rain. The fuselage behind row 16 was bent, the passengers panicked and were evacuated by slides. Two passengers had minor injuries.