Accident Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3) A65-38,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 337698
 

Date:Wednesday 12 September 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF
Registration: A65-38
MSN: 12249
Year of manufacture:1944
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Maprik-Hayfields Airfield (HYF) -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Hayfields Airport (HYF)
Narrative:
Crashed on landing. Dual civil registration VH-CUH.

Sources:

Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site
www.pacificwrecks.com

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