C-FPDA
Flight / Schedule
C-FPDA
Aircraft
Rockwell Grand Commander 680Registration
C-FPDA
MSN
680-0735-35
Year of Manufacture
1959
Operator
Questor SurveysDate
April 13, 1983 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Sitio Alimit Cagayan
Region
Asia • Philippines
Coordinates
16.3130°, 121.4819°
Narrative Report
On April 13, 1983 at 12:00 AM, C-FPDA experienced a crash involving Rockwell Grand Commander 680, operated by Questor Surveys, with the event recorded near Sitio Alimit Cagayan.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all three occupants.
Aircraft reference details include registration C-FPDA, MSN 680-0735-35, year of manufacture 1959.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 16.3130°, 121.4819°.
Fatalities
Total
3
Crew
1
Passengers
2
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all three occupants.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
2
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Operator
Questor SurveysFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Asia • Philippines
Aircraft Details
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