Douglas DC-3 crash, Oct 30, 1972, Madang Madang

Douglas DC-3 accident on October 30, 1972 near Madang Madang, Papua New Guinea with no fatalities.

An Ansett PNG Dakota landed at Madang, had trouble slowing down, veered off the runway to the left and came to rest. No one was hurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Sources link the event to braking problems, but no official finding was located.

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