Papua New Guinea

149 total · 51 fatal · 343 fatalities

Total occurrences
149
Fatal accidents
51
Hull losses
0
Total fatalities
343
Active span
1952–2026
Papua New Guinea — accidents per year819521982198919962004201220182024

Most common aircraft types

TypeOccurrences
Britten-Norman Islander31
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter13
Cessna 4028
Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante6
Fokker F28 Fellowship2

Top operators

OperatorOccurrences
ANG3
TOK3

Frequently asked questions

How many aviation accidents have occurred in Papua New Guinea?

FlightFinder documents 149 occurrences in Papua New Guinea from official investigation sources.

How many fatal accidents has Papua New Guinea recorded?

Of the 149 recorded occurrences in Papua New Guinea, 51 were fatal.

Which operators were most involved in accidents in Papua New Guinea?

See the operator breakdown above for the top carriers by occurrence count in Papua New Guinea.

Counts reflect occurrences documented in our multi-source corpus (NTSB, ASN, B3A and 80+ national investigation authorities); coverage varies by source and era and these are not official totals.

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