A4-147

On October 6, 1968 at 12:00 AM, A4-147 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, operated by Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF, with the event recorded near Tapini Central.

The flight was categorized as supply and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Tapini Airstrip on a supply mission. The aircraft was destroyed and all four crew members were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration A4-147, MSN 147, year of manufacture 1964.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -8.3574°, 146.9908°.