ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333927
Date: | Saturday 17 October 1959 |
Time: | |
Type: | Junkers Ju-52/3m |
Owner/operator: | Gibbes Sepik Airways |
Registration: | VH-BUU |
MSN: | J7256 |
Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Baiyer River Airfield -
Papua New Guinea
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Baiyer River Airfield |
Narrative:A Junkers Ju-52/3m was damaged after it groundlooped on landing at Baiyer River, PNG. The airplane swung into a drainage ditch.
The airplane was withdrawn from use and stripped for spares.
Sources:
VH-BUU Junkers Ju 52/3m PacificWrecks.com Location
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