Pancur Batu, Deli Serdang

Pancur Batu is a sub-district in Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia.

GBKP Church in Pancur Batu

Air disaster

On September 26, 1997, Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 crashed in the sub-district, killing all 234 people on board. It is the deadliest aviation disaster to occur in Indonesia.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Accident Photo: Garuda Indonesia 152 – Airbus A300 PK-GAI". September 26, 1997. Archived from the original on May 15, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  2. "National Transportation Safety Committee" (PDF). knkt.dephub.go.id.
  3. "CNN - Moments before Indonesian crash, jet pilot blinded by haze - Sept. 26, 1997". edition.cnn.com. Retrieved 2018-10-21.

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