PI-C875

On September 6, 1973 at 12:00 AM, PI-C875 experienced a crash involving Fairchild F27, operated by Air Manila International, with the event recorded near Daet Camarines Norte.

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

24 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 24 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 20, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll on runway 06, while at a speed of 60 knots, the crew encountered technical problems with the nosewheel steering system. The airplane deviated to the right, veered off runway and came to rest against a pile of gravel. All 24 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration PI-C875, MSN 10, year of manufacture 1958.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 13.8945°, 122.5553°.