Accident description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 28 FEB 1978 |
| Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 |
| Operator: | Talair |
| Registration: | P2-RDE |
| C/n / msn: | 84 |
| First flight: | 1968 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Garaina (Papua New Guinea) |
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Garaina Airport (GAR), Papua New Guinea |
Crashed.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
