283

Total of accidents

1,064

Total of fatalities

Apr 18, 1948
Worst accident (37 fatalities)
Image Date Operator A/C Type Location Fatalities Registration
Feb 24, 1942 Consolidated PBY Catalina Rabaul, East New Britain 8
A24-13
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Feb 23, 1942 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Agaiambo swamp, Oro (Northern) 0
41-2446
+
Feb 11, 1942 Lockheed L-414 Hudson Gasmata, West New Britain 4
A16-126
+
Jan 26, 1942 Lockheed L-414 Hudson Papua New Guinea, All Papua New Guinea 4
A16-87
+
Jan 21, 1942 Consolidated PBY Catalina Salamaua, Morobe 8
A24-9
+
Jan 21, 1942 Consolidated PBY Catalina Salamaua, Morobe 3
A24-8
+
Jan 19, 1942 Lockheed L-414 Hudson Kabu River, East New Britain 4
A16-145
+
Jan 15, 1942 Consolidated PBY Catalina Kavieng, New Ireland 8
A24-11
+
Dec 8, 1941 Consolidated PBY Catalina Gemo Island (Hanudamava Island), National Capital District 8
A24-15
+
Oct 30, 1941 De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth Black Cat Creek, Morobe 0
VH-UQP
+
Oct 23, 1941 Ford 5 Wau, Morobe 0
VH-UTB
+
Sep 7, 1941 De Havilland DH.60 Moth Wau, Morobe 0
VH-ULJ
+
Feb 6, 1941 Stephens Aviation De Havilland DH.66 Hercules Marble Creek, Morobe 1
VH-UJO
+
Mar 15, 1940 De Havilland DH.86 Express Kavieng, New Ireland 0
VH-UYW
+
Jan 21, 1940 De Havilland DH.84 Dragon Wau, Morobe 3
VH-URW
+
Nov 6, 1939 Ray J. P. Parer De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth Black Cat Creek, Morobe 0
VH-AAZ
+
Oct 26, 1939 Fokker F7 Kiunga, Western (Fly) 0
PK-AFF
+
Aug 6, 1939 Catholic Mission of the Holy Ghost Fokker Super Universal Alexishaven, Madang 5
VH-UJT
+
May 9, 1938 Stephens Aviation De Havilland DH.61 Giant Moth Salamaua, Morobe 0
VH-UJB
+
Mar 5, 1938 De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth Surprise Creek (Wai Ungu), Western (Fly) 0
VH-UQS
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