Crash of a Dornier Do J Wal on Mapia Island: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Aug 14, 1939 at 0800 LT
Operator:
Registration:
D-36
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
31
YOM:
1925
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The float plane departed Ambon with six crew members on board. In unknown circumstances, it clipped trees and crashed in a wooded area located on Mapia Island (Bras Island). A crew member was killed and five others were injured.
