Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 21 March 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-23863
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 at Finchhafen, Papua New Guinea. An aircraft crashed, resulting in significant damage and potential loss of life.A serious aviation incident occurred at Finchhafen, Papua New Guinea. An aircraft crashed, resulting in significant damage and potential loss of life.
Description
Crashed at Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea.
Primary Cause
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