ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339911
Date: | Wednesday 7 June 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas C-47A-45-DL (DC-3) |
Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF |
Registration: | A65-15 |
MSN: | 9997 |
Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | within Milne Bay Province -
Papua New Guinea
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Flew into hillside while en route from an airfield in the Milne Bay Province to an airfield near Port Moresby.
Dual civil registration VHCTO.
Sources:
Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR) The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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