No fatalities

Aircraft crash near Manado-Sam Ratulangi Airport (PK-ZDF)

Manado-Sam Ratulangi, Indonesia

On June 4, 1970, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (registration PK-ZDF) operated by Zamrud Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Manado-Sam Ratulangi, Indonesia. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 2 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-12Data APIEditorial standards

An unidentified aircraft crashed in the vicinity of Manado-Sam Ratulangi Airport under unknown circumstances, resulting in no fatalities.

What happened

An aviation accident occurred in the area surrounding the Manado-Sam Ratulangi Airport. The specific details regarding the flight's trajectory and the exact nature of the event remain unconfirmed. While the aircraft impacted the ground near the airport, there were no casualties reported among those on board.

Findings

The precise reasons for the crash have not yet been determined, as the circumstances surrounding the impact are currently classified as unknown. No specific information regarding the aircraft type or the operational status of the flight at the time of the accident has been released.