2009 Indonesian Air Force L-100 crash

Aviation accident in Indonesia December 2024 April 2024 2009 Indonesian Air Force L-100 crash 2009 Indonesia C-130H Hercules crash.jpg 1.16 The aftermath of the accident Accident 2009 05 20 y Controlled flight into terrain during approach Iswahyudi Air Force Base, Magetan, East Java, Indonesia 7 39 S 111 22 E source:kolossus-plwiki_type:event inline,title yes 112 98 14 97 15 15 2 Tepper-l382-N3867X-061120-03cr-10.jpg 99 15 A Lockheed L-100 similar to the aircraft involved Lockheed L-100-30(P) Hercules IDN A-1325 Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia Iswahyudi Air Force Base, Magetan Regency, Indonesia On 20 May 2009, an Indonesian Air Force Lockheed L-100-30(P) Hercules carrying 112 people (98 passengers and 14 crew) crashed at about 6:30 local time (23:30 UTC), while flying from Jakarta to eastern Java.Mark McDonald https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/21/world/asia/21crash.html Crash in Indonesia Kills Dozens The New York Times 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20130513012811/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/21/world/asia/21crash.html May 13, 2013 live The crash resulted in 99 deaths, 2 of which occurred on impact when the aircraft struck at least four houses before skidding into a rice paddy in the village of Geplak.https://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE54J0WC20090520 Indonesia says 98 killed in military plane crash Reuters 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20090523110353/https://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE54J0WC20090520 23 May 2009 livehttps://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hAnPYoLnTzGUR60QGuihFEvKywzA Indonesia plane crash kills 78: air force Agence France-Presse 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20090523020550/https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hAnPYoLnTzGUR60QGuihFEvKywzA 23 May 2009 dead and at least 70 others were taken to a local hospital.https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gvml94l0WjZTylmjvz52UeXPhWBg Indonesia military plane crashes, 57 reported dead Agence France-Presse 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20101208231154/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gvml94l0WjZTylmjvz52UeXPhWBg 2010-12-08 dead This is considered among the worst air disasters in Indonesian historyhttps://www.flightglobal.com/indonesia-loses-fourth-hercules-since-2000/117470.article 20Indonesia loses fourth Hercules since 2000 Waldron Greg 2015-06-30 Flight Global 2021-12-12 and was the first Air Force crash since the 1991 Jakarta Indonesian Air Force C-130 crash, which also involved a Hercules.https://news.detik.com/berita/d-1134585/hercules-jatuh-di-magetan-tragedi-terburuk-setelah-18-tahun Hercules Jatuh di Magetan, Tragedi Terburuk Setelah 18 Tahun 2009-05-20 Detik 2021-12-12 id The airplane, a civilian Lockheed L-100-30(P) version of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules, registration A-1325http://avherald.com/h?article=419e6249 Crash: Indonesia C130 at Geplak on May 20th 2009, impacted rice field and houses The Aviation Herald 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20151010012255/http://avherald.com/h?article=419e6249 2015-10-10 live had been on a normal flight transporting military personnel and their families to Iswahyudi Air Force Base. The plane prepared to land on base but instead crashed about 5.5 km northwest of the north end of the runway,https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8058721.stm Indonesia air crash kills scores BBC BBC 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20090522002009/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8058721.stm 22 May 2009 live bursting into flames upon impact. Flying conditions were good and the weather was clear at the time of the crash.https://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE54J0WC20090520 Indonesia says 97 killed in military plane crash Reuters 2009-05-20 2009-05-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20090523110353/https://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE54J0WC20090520 23 May 2009 live Air control communicated with the crew minutes before the accident and indicated no issues. 11 of the 15 survivors were treated at Dr. Soedono Hospital and 4 at the base's hospital.https://www.antaranews.com/berita/141627/korban-selamat-kecelakaan-hercules-15-orang Korban selamat kecelakaan Hercules 15 Orang 2009 Antara News 2021-12-12 id All deceased were identified by the evening of May 22.https://www.viva.co.id/berita/nasional/60134-evakuasi-berlanjut-semua-korban-diketahui Evakuasi berlanjut, semua korban diketahui 2009-05-21 VIVA 2021-12-12 id The Indonesian Air Force said it was unlikely that the cause of the plane crash would be shared publicly, a practice said to be a military standard around the world.https://www.bbc.com/indonesia/berita_indonesia/2015/06/150630_indonesia_pemeriksaan_hercules Penyelidikan Hercules tak harus diumumkan Ginanjar Gina 2015-06-15 BBC 2021-12-12 id The plane had passed inspection the day before the crash.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indonesia-defends-record-of-downed-plane-20-05-2009/ Indonesia Defends Record Of Downed Plane Associated Press 2009-05-21 CBS News 2021-12-12 Witnesses variously claimed seeing fire inside the plane; hearing two explosions; nuts and bolts falling to the ground up to 2km away from the crash site; and a wing snapping off the aircraft.https://surabaya.tribunnews.com/2009/05/22/dugaan-berdasarkan-kesaksian-warga-pesawat-jatuh-karena-mur-copot Dugaan berdasarkan kesaksian warga, pesawat jatuh karena mur copot 2009-05-22 Subraya 2021-12-12 id A survivor said that "it felt like the plane's engines just stopped and then the aircraft began to break apart in mid-air." Others speculate that the Hercules series is poorly designed but the Air Force is too underfunded to afford safer planes or spare parts for aircraft they do have.https://www.liputan6.com/news/read/231121/tragedi-hercules-kesaksian-korban Tragedi Hercules: Kesaksian Korban 2009-05-28 Liputan 6 2021-12-12 id References External links Photos of A-1325 Airliners.net C-130 Hercules crash Category:Indonesian Air Force C-130H Hercules crash Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Indonesia Category:Aviation accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed C-130 Hercules Category:May 2009 in Indonesia