RP-C707
Flight / Schedule
RP-C707
Aircraft
Beechcraft E18Registration
RP-C707
MSN
BA-126
Year of Manufacture
1956
Operator
Commuter Air PhilippinesDate
August 14, 1991 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Masbate Masbate
Region
Asia • Philippines
Coordinates
12.3688°, 123.6239°
Narrative Report
On August 14, 1991 at 12:00 AM, RP-C707 experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Commuter Air Philippines, with the event recorded near Masbate Masbate.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea shortly after takeoff from Masbate Airport. Occupant fate remains unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration RP-C707, MSN BA-126, year of manufacture 1956.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 12.3688°, 123.6239°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea shortly after takeoff from Masbate Airport. Occupant fate remains unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Commuter Air PhilippinesFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • Philippines
Aircraft Details
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