Thankfully, the plane was set down so well that the crew did not suffer from any injury, except for a few cuts and scrapes. But now the problem was that they were stuck literally in the middle of nowhere.
For days, they wandered through the swamps. It took them two days of cutting through the tall grass to reach dry land finally. For many more days after, they navigated through the forests of Papua New Guinea, tired, hungry, and sick.