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Crash of a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 in Garaina: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 28, 1978 at 1040 LT
Operator:
Registration:
P2-RDE
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Lae – Garaina
MSN:
84
YOM:
1968
Location:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances while on approach to Garaina Airstrip. The pilot, sole on board, was killed. He was completing a cargo flight from Lae-Nadzab Airport.