Incident Overview
Date: Friday 2 June 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-100481
Location: Finschhafen –
ÿ Papua New Guinea
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred in Finanzhafen, Papua New Guinea. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed, resulting in fatalities.A serious aviation incident occurred in Finanzhafen, Papua New Guinea. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed, resulting in fatalities.
Description
Crashed at Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea.
Primary Cause
Unknown ? Preliminary investigation is underway.Unknown ? Preliminary investigation is underway.Share on:
