De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Apr 28, 1970 (8 killed)
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on April 28, 1970 near Kainantu Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea with 8 fatalities.
- Date: April 28, 1970
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Kainantu Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Trans Australia Airlines DHC-6 Twin Otter flying toward Kainantu in Papua New Guinea struck a tree during an approach in deteriorating weather in April 1970. Eight people died and three were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.