| Date: | Saturday 17 December 1994 |
| Time: | 13:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 |
| Owner/operator: | MAF PNG - Mission Aviation Fellowship |
| Registration: | P2-MFS |
| MSN: | 187 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PT6A-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 28 / Occupants: 28 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 28 km E of Olsobip -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tabubil Airport (TBG/AYTB) |
| Selbang Airport (SBC/AYSO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft flew into the side of a mountain at 6400 feet.
Pilot reports of the weather in the area at the time indicate a general cloud base of about 4,000ft amsl with broken strato cumulus clouds between 4,000ft and 8,000 to 10,000ft.
Sources:
Manila Standard - Dec 19, 1994
ANP 19.12.1994
Scramble 189(p.63)
ICAO
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Dec-2024 08:23 | ASN | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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