Garuda Indonesia Flight 200

Garuda Indonesia Flight 200
PK-GZC, the involved aircraft, in 2005.
Accident
Date7 March 2007 (2007-03-07)
SummaryRunway overrun and nose gear collapse due to pilot error
SiteAdisutjipto International Airport, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
7°47′19″S 110°25′11″E / 7.78861°S 110.41972°E / -7.78861; 110.41972
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing 737-497
OperatorGaruda Indonesia
IATA flight No.GA200
ICAO flight No.GIA200
Call signINDONESIA 200
RegistrationPK-GZC
Flight originSoekarno-Hatta International Airport
DestinationAdisucipto International Airport
Occupants140
Passengers133
Crew7
Fatalities21
Injuries112 (12 serious)
Survivors119

Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 (GA200/GIA 200) was a scheduled domestic passenger flight of a Boeing 737-400 operated by Garuda Indonesia between Jakarta and Yogyakarta, Indonesia.[1] The aircraft overran the runway, crashed into a rice field and burst into flames while landing at Adisucipto International Airport on 7 March 2007. Twenty passengers and one flight attendant were killed.[2]: 7  Both pilots survived, and were fired shortly after the accident occurred.[3] It was the fifth hull-loss of a Boeing 737 in Indonesia within less than six months and was the most recent accident with fatalities involving the airline.[4]

  1. ^ "Indonesia crash survivors describe ordeal". swissinfo.org. Reuters. 7 March 2007. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
  2. ^ "BOEING 737-497 PK-GZC ADI SUCIPTO AIRPORT, YOGYAKARTA INDONESIA 7 MARCH 2007" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Committee. 22 October 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Information on passengers of GA200". Garuda Indonesia. 7 March 2007. Archived from the original on 9 March 2007.
  4. ^ Ranter, Harro. "Accident list: Boeing 737". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 7 March 2021.