Roxas City - Manila

On April 23, 1969 at 12:00 AM, Roxas City - Manila experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-3, operated by Filipinas Orient Airways, with the event recorded near Manila Metro Manila.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

31 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 31 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 28, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After touchdown at Manila Airport, the crew encountered difficulties to stop within the remaining distance. The airplane overran, lost its undercarriage and came to a halt 75 meters farter. All 31 occupants escaped without injuries while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration PI-C947, MSN 1909, year of manufacture 1937.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 14.5800°, 120.9855°.