ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47B-30-DK (DC-3) A65-92 Wau Airport (WUG)
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Date:Saturday 22 October 1960
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-47B-30-DK (DC-3)
Operator:Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF
Registration: A65-92
MSN: 32887/16139
First flight: 1945
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Wau Airport (WUG) (   Papua New Guinea)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Wau Airport (WUG/AYWU), Papua New Guinea
Narrative:
Crashed on landing during a navigation training flight.

Sources:
» Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site


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