Crash of a Douglas R4D-5 off Telin Island: 22 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 5, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
12434
Survivors:
No
MSN:
9617
YOM:
1943
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
20
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
22
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Talina Island (Telin Island), while climbing, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea, few yards off shore. All 22 occupants were killed.
