Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 24 June 1944 |
Type: | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) |
Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registration: | 42-100623 |
MSN: | 19086 |
First flight: | 1943 |
Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Jayapura ( Indonesia)
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Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Crashed, tyre blew. The accident happened on either Hollandia Field or Cyclops Field near Jayapura.
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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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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.