2012 Indonesian Air Force Fokker F27 crash
{{Short description|Aviation accident in Jakarta, Indonesia}}
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{{Infobox aircraft occurrence
| image = Indonesian Air Force Fokker F27 Friendship; @HLP 2016 (26299915596).jpg
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| caption = A Fokker F27 similar to the one involved in the accident
| occurrence_type = Accident
| date = {{Start date|2012|6|21|df=y}}
| summary = Crashed into hanger on landing {{updateinline|date=February 2024}}
| site = 1 km N of Halim Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia
| coordinates = {{WikidataCoord|display=it}}
| total_fatalities = 11
| total_injuries = 11
| ground_fatalities = 4
| ground_injuries = 11
| aircraft_type = Fokker F27
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| operator = {{air force|IDN}}
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| tail_number = A-2708
| origin = Jakarta, Indonesia
| destination = Jakarta
| occupants = 7
| crew = 7
| fatalities = 7
| survivors = 0
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On 21 June 2012, a Fokker F27 military transport aircraft of the Indonesian Air Force crashed into a housing complex near Halim Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, while conducting a training flight. All seven people on board, four people on the ground were killed and 11 more injured.{{cite news |last1=Waldron |first1=Greg |title=Indonesian air force Fokker F27 crashes near Jakarta |url=https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/indonesian-air-force-fokker-f27-crashes-near-jakarta-373242/ |accessdate=6 February 2019 |work=Flight International |date=21 June 2012}}{{cite news |last1=Saragih |first1=Bagus |title=Engine failure could be behind Fokker crash |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/06/23/engine-failure-could-be-behind-fokker-crash.html |accessdate=6 February 2019 |work=The Jakarta Post |date=23 June 2012}}
Accident
The F27 was on a training flight when it crashed while trying to land.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/nine-die-as-indonesian-air-force-plane-crashes-into-housing-complex-489170|title=Nine die as Indonesian Air Force plane crashes into housing complex|website=NDTV.com}} Officials previously said that the aircraft crew had been conducting a touch-and-go exercise before the crash.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/06/23/engine-failure-could-be-behind-fokker-crash.html|title=Engine failure could be behind Fokker crash|website=The Jakarta Post}} The aircraft was not equipped with flight data recorders.
Aircraft
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Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Indonesia
Category:Accidents and incidents involving the Fokker F27
Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in 2012
Category:2012 disasters in Indonesia
Category:Accidents and incidents involving military aircraft
Category:June 2012 in Indonesia
Category:2012 in military history