Accident Cessna A185E Skywagon P2-MJL,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70841
 
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Date:Wednesday 30 December 2009
Time:c. 6:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic C185 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A185E Skywagon
Owner/operator:Kiunga Aviation
Registration: P2-MJL
MSN: 18501947
Year of manufacture:1972
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Sarawaget Mountains, Morobe -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Lae Nadzab Airport - AYNZ
Destination airport:Baindoang Airstrip
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After an engine fire the Cessna crashed in mountainous terrain. Six occupants were killed and the pilot sustained serious injuries.

Sources:

https://www.australianetworknews.com/stories/200912/2783291.htm?desktop
https://malumnalu.blogspot.com/2009/12/papua-new-guinea-air-crash-kills-six.html
https://www.thenational.com.pg/?q=node%2F4613_

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Dec-2009 18:04 RobertMB Added
25-Jun-2023 11:22 Ron Averes Updated

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