ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326108
Date: | Wednesday 24 January 1990 |
Time: | |
Type: | IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 Islander |
Owner/operator: | Bougair |
Registration: | VH-BAY |
MSN: | 620 |
Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-E4C5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | UI |
Location: | Wakunai Airport (WKN) -
Papua New Guinea
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down. Also reported to have been set on fire by rebels after landing.
The airplane was later seen at Tabubil (TBG) in 2006 as P2-BAY (MountainAir) in deteriorated state. This occurrence may have happened at Tabubil to P2-BAY or VH-BAY was repaired after the 1990 occurrence.
Sources:
World Directory of Airliner Crashes
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