Noorduyn Norseman crash, Jul 8, 1958 (1 killed), Mendi So...
Noorduyn Norseman accident on July 8, 1958 near Mendi Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea with 1 fatality.
- Date: July 8, 1958
- Aircraft: Noorduyn Norseman
- Location: Mendi Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Gibbes Sepik Airways Norseman on a cargo flight from Minj to Mendi, carrying cement bags, was approaching Mendi when the weather deteriorated. It went through a valley in thunderstorm activity, struck a mountain slope and disintegrated on impact. The pilot, the only person on board, was killed.