ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226761
Last updated: 8 June 2020
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| Date: | 20-NOV-2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C90A |
| Owner/operator: | Tropicair, Papua New Guinea |
| Registration: | P2-DRS |
| C/n / msn: | LJ1227 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Fishermans Island -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | AYPY - Port Moresby |
The aircraft was hi-jacked by armed guards on board the aircraft which was carrying a few million Kina in cash. The aircraft crew was forced to land on a remote island near Port Moresby.
Sources:
Post Courier, Sydney Morning Herld
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2019 06:16 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
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