What happened
The incident occurred immediately following the departure phase from Finschhafen Airport. The aircraft encountered difficulties shortly after lifting off and subsequently impacted the water surface. Upon entering the sea, the airframe sank and was completely lost. Despite the total loss of the aircraft, all individuals on board were able to evacuate and reach the shoreline without sustaining injuries.
Findings
The source material does not provide specific technical details regarding the mechanical or environmental factors that led to the crash. However, it confirms that the event resulted in a complete loss of the airframe while ensuring the safety of everyone aboard.