PI-C870
Flight / Schedule
PI-C870
Aircraft
Fairchild F27Registration
PI-C870
MSN
20
Year of Manufacture
1958
Operator
Air Manila InternationalDate
April 14, 1969 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Roscas Metro Manila
Region
Asia • Philippines
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On April 14, 1969 at 12:00 AM, PI-C870 experienced a crash involving Fairchild F27, operated by Air Manila International, with the event recorded near Roscas Metro Manila.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. While landing at Roscas, near Manila, the airplane suffered a gear collapse. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration PI-C870, MSN 20, year of manufacture 1958.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While landing at Roscas, near Manila, the airplane suffered a gear collapse. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Air Manila InternationalFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Philippines
Aircraft Details
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