VH-UJD
Flight / Schedule
VH-UJD
Aircraft
Junkers W.34Registration
VH-UJD
MSN
2604
Year of Manufacture
1929
Operator
Guinea AirwaysDate
January 17, 1931 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Wampit Morobe
Region
Oceania • Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-6.7412°, 146.6695°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On January 17, 1931 at 12:00 AM, VH-UJD experienced a crash involving Junkers W.34, operated by Guinea Airways, with the event recorded near Wampit Morobe.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. Upon landing, a gear failed. The aircraft veered off runway and came to rest. Both occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration VH-UJD, MSN 2604, year of manufacture 1929.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.7412°, 146.6695°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Upon landing, a gear failed. The aircraft veered off runway and came to rest. Both occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Guinea AirwaysFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Oceania • Papua New Guinea