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| Date: | Monday 27 January 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 402A |
| Owner/operator: | Territory Airlines |
| Registration: | P2-SAB |
| MSN: | 402A-0061 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Annanberg, Madang -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Annanberg |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft failed to become airborne during the take off run at Annanberg due to long wet grass on the airstrip. The pilot and all 10 passengers escaped without injury before the aircraft sank into the Ramu River.
Sources:
PNG Post-Courier, 28 January 1975, page 1.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Jun-2022 19:59 | Turbulator | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jun-2023 09:44 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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