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| Date: | Saturday 8 March 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover 3B |
| Owner/operator: | Air Melanesiae Ltd |
| Registration: | VP-PAF |
| MSN: | 5012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lamap, Malakula Island -
 Vanuatu
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Lamap | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ran off runway due to ground loop. Wing badly damaged.
Sources:
https://www.goodall.com.au/australian-aviation/drover/drover.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2022 06:18 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 01-Jun-2022 06:28 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 02-Jul-2023 05:19 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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