RP-C1972

Crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea off Sangboy Island. Six people were rescued while a child died.

Flight / Schedule

RP-C1972

Registration

RP-C1972

Date

April 8, 1990 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Sangboy Island Basilan

Region

Asia • Philippines

Coordinates

6.8240°, 121.5409°

Narrative Report

On April 8, 1990 at 12:00 AM, RP-C1972 experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Private Philippine, with the event recorded near Sangboy Island Basilan.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

7 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 14.3%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea off Sangboy Island. Six people were rescued while a child died.

Aircraft reference details include registration RP-C1972.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 6.8240°, 121.5409°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

0

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea off Sangboy Island. Six people were rescued while a child died.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

6

Estimated Survivors

6

Fatality Rate

14.3%

Known people on board: 7

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Asia • Philippines

Aircraft Details

Registration

RP-C1972