Britten-Norman Islander crash, Jul 29, 1995, Fane
Britten-Norman Islander accident on July 29, 1995 near Fane, Central, Papua New Guinea with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined; the aircraft struck...
- Date: July 29, 1995
- Aircraft: Britten-Norman Islander
- Location: Fane, Central, Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined; the aircraft struck the ground short of the runway threshold on final approach.
A Britten-Norman Islander on a scheduled flight to Fane lost height on the approach to runway 19, a sloped runway in mountainous terrain. It struck the ground a few metres short of the threshold and came to rest upside down. All 12 occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.