Indonesian News One - Making this list made me sad. So many transportation accidents in Indonesia without any significant improvement.
Most of these accidents are caused by other than natural, also due to
human negligence and conditions inadequate transportation tool. When is the government going to bother with this condition? Here are 10 of the most heartbreaking tragedy transportation in Indonesia's history.
1 Tragedy Plastica
Tragedy Plastica is a train accident on October 19, 1987 Known as one
of the most tragic railway tragedies in the world, train accident
involved two economies, one departing from the station and only
Rangkasbitung departing from Tanah Abang Station. Both collided in Pondok Betong, Plastica and causing 156 passengers were killed. Terrible, many of the victims are no longer intact limbs. Was purely an accident caused by human carelessness.
2 Tragedy Tampomas
This tragedy involving KMP Tampomas II belongs PELNI burning in
Masalembo waters on January 27, 1981 This ship captain Abdul Rival
dinahkodai who decided to stay on the sinking ship.
Based on the manifest, the ship was carrying 1054 passengers and 82
crew members, but in reality there were an estimated 1442 passengers
(plus stowaways).
Fire on ships leaving from cape Priok with the purpose of the Ujung
Pandang caused sparks in the engine room, plus it does not have a smoke
detector vessel. Suharto government when it tried to cover up this case so that the results of the investigation were not satisfactory.
3 Tragedy Senopati Nusantara
Lagi2 maritime tragedy that tore the history of Indonesia, KM Senopati
Nusantara ferry sank estimated at December 30, 2006 in Karimun waters on
its way from the Gulf of Kumai (Central Kalimantan) to Semarang. This ship allegedly sank due to bad weather. From a total of 628 crew and passengers, only 128 people who were rescued.
4 Tragedy Lion Air 538
This tragedy should be recorded in the history, because I knew this is
the first incident plane crash that rocked benar2 public. Since then, for some reason, more and more pesawat2 falling from the sky.
Lion Air plane skids event with code 538 at Airport flight JT
Adisumarmo Solo 30 November 2004 that occurred was due to slippery
runway due to bad weather. Aircraft accident majors Jakarta - Surabaya, killing 26 passengers.
This accident is also known as the most dramatic video recorded one of
the TV crew were also on the plane that clearly describe the horror and
suspense detik2 after the plane crashed.
5. Tragedy Sukhoi
This accident certainly still fresh in our memory.
Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane crash that hit Mount Salak on May 9, 2011 was
caused by the pilot's ignorance of the original Russian with field he
faced. This flight is a flight demo is supposed to introduce this aircraft to the airline business. Among the 45 passengers were killed, including three Indonesian journalists.
6 The tragedy of Adam Air 574
Adam Air Flight 574 with majors Surabaya - Manado departing January 1,
2007 and is estimated to be lost in the waters of Majene, Sulawesi. Until now, 96 passengers and 6 crew still unknown.
The process was aided by the search for survivors aboard the United
States and Canada to help aircraft from Singapore, but found only a
black box. Tragically, this heartbreaking accident just 3 days later tragedy Senopati archipelago.
7 Tragedy Garuda 152
Garuda Indonesia Flight GA aircraft meruapakn 152 airbus aircraft that
crashed in Sibolangit, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, while about to land
at Polonia Airport, Medan. This event is thought to be caused haze from forest fires when it is blanketed the city field. Until now this tragedy is the biggest plane crash in Indonesia, with the number of victims 222 passengers and 12 crew.
8. Tragedy Mandala 21
Although not as many casualties in Medan Garuda tragedy, but still I
consider this accident even more tragic because not only takes the
passengers newspaper, but the innocent people who are on the ground.
The accident involving the aircraft Mandaa Airlines Flight 91 majors
Medan - Jakarta crashed shortly after taking off from Polonia Airport,
Medan.
Besides killing 111 passengers and crew, this tragedy also killed 44 people who were at the crash site in Padang Bulan, Medan. Miraculously, 16 passengers managed to escape from this terrible tragedy.
Theories abound about the causes of this accident, ranging from engine
damage due to excess cargo weight 2 kg of durian which brought the
Governor of North Sumatra, Tengku Rizal Nurdin, who also died as a
result of the accident.
9. Tugu Tani tragedy
The tragedy of this accident benar2 make anyone become furious.
This tragedy caused by the condition Afriyani driving under the
influence of methamphetamine that crashed and killed nine pedestrians on
January 21, 2012.
10 Tragedy Situbondo
This tragedy is probably the most heartbreaking of traffic accidents that have occurred in Indonesia.
Imagine, an accident which occurred October 8, 2003, killing all
passengers who are the majority of senior high school students Yapemda,
Sleman who was on his way home study tour to Bali. A total of 48 students and a teacher were killed when the bus they were on fire. The accident was caused by the negligence of the driver (satu2nya survivors of these events) through the traffic signs.