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| Date: | Friday 1 March 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna U206E Stationair |
| Owner/operator: | Franair Catholic Mission |
| Registration: | VH-UBM |
| MSN: | U206-01461 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mount Salem, West Sepik -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Yili, West Sepik |
| Aitape, West Sepik | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into mount salem
Sources:
Ed Coates collection
http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austciv2x.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Dec-2018 18:34 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jun-2023 05:21 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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