| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | miércoles 1 diciembre 1943 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3) |
| Operador: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registración: | 42-23659 |
| Numéro de série: | 9521 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1943 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | cerca Port Moresby ( Papúa Nueva Guinea)
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| Fase: | Desconocido (UNK) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Townsville-Garbutt Airfield, QLD (TSV/YBTL), Australia |
| Port Moresby (unknown airport), Papúa Nueva Guinea |
Both engines of the C-47A transport plane failed at 4,000 feet and the aircraft force landed in a swamp near Galley Reach and the Vanapa River.
Fuentes:
» PacificWrecks» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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