Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Date: | Thursday 7 September 1944 |
Type: | Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3) |
Operator: | ML-KNIL (Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force) |
Registration: | DT-941 |
MSN: | 12880 |
First flight: | 1944 |
Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16 |
Total: | Fatalities: 20 / Occupants: 20 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | 12,3 km (7.7 mls) NW of Mossman, QLD ( Australia) |
Phase: | En route (ENR) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Merauke-Mopah Airport (MKQ/WAKK), Indonesia |
Cairns Airport, QLD (CNS/YBCS), Australia |