Accident Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) 43-16114,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 338971
 

Date:Sunday 24 December 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 43-16114
MSN: 20580
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing, written off
Category:Accident
Location:off Finschhafen Airfield -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Finschhafen Airport (FIN)
Destination airport:Numfor Airport (FOO)
Narrative:
Missing over sea, en route between Finschhafen and Numfor.

Sources:

PacificWrecks.com
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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