Date:	Tuesday 8 December 1987
Time:
Type:	Britten-Norman BN-2A-2 Islander
Owner/operator:	Talair
Registration:	P2-MIB
MSN:	217
Year of manufacture:	1970
Engine model:	Lycoming IO-540-K1B5
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	near Kanabea -   Papua New Guinea
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Passenger
Departure airport:	Kanabea Airport (KEX)
Destination airport:

Narrative:
Crashed shortly after takeoff.

Balus, the aeroplane in Papua New Guinea. Volume III, Wings of a nation / James Sinclair
Scramble

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