- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 12, 1995 |
Time: | 0800 |
Location: | Gumey, Papua New Guinea |
Operator: | Milne Bay Air |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Alotou - Dagura |
AC Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
Registration: | P2-MBI |
cn / ln: | 275 |
Aboard: | 15 (passengers:13 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 15 (passengers:13 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed on takeoff onto a beach in shallow water. An in-flight fire that originated near the rear cargo hold is believed to have started in a passenger's luggage from some type of flammable liquid. |
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