De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, Nov 16, 1957 (3 killed)

De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on November 16, 1957 near Merauke Special Region of Papua, Indonesia with 3 fatalities.

The De Kroonduif Beaver JZ-PAB was flying a coastal survey near Merauke in Dutch New Guinea when it came down on a beach about 30 km northwest of the town. Three occupants were killed and a fourth was injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

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