Wasu - Lae

Crash event recorded.

Flight / Schedule

Wasu - Lae

Registration

P2-SAM

MSN

2197

Year of Manufacture

1986

Operator

Unknown

Date

December 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Region

Oceania • Papua New Guinea

Coordinates

-5.6816°, 144.2489°

Narrative Report

On December 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM, Wasu - Lae experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by an operator, with the event recorded near Oceania, Papua New Guinea.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight.

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.

Aircraft reference details include registration P2-SAM, MSN 2197, year of manufacture 1986.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -5.6816°, 144.2489°.

Fatalities

Total

5

Crew

1

Passengers

4

Other

0

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Wasu - Lae

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Region / Country

Oceania • Papua New Guinea

Aircraft Details

Registration

P2-SAM

MSN

2197

Year of Manufacture

1986