RP-C1981
Flight / Schedule
RP-C1981
Aircraft
NAMC YS-11Registration
RP-C1981
MSN
2032
Year of Manufacture
1967
Operator
Air PhilippinesDate
June 24, 1996 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Naga City Camarines Sur
Region
Asia • Philippines
Coordinates
13.6157°, 123.2411°
Narrative Report
On June 24, 1996 at 12:00 AM, RP-C1981 experienced a crash involving NAMC YS-11, operated by Air Philippines, with the event recorded near Naga City Camarines Sur.
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.
34 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 34 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: 30, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The aircraft landed hard with its right main gear first. Out of control, it slid on runway for few dozen metres and came to rest, bursting into flames. All 34 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Aircraft reference details include registration RP-C1981, MSN 2032, year of manufacture 1967.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 13.6157°, 123.2411°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The aircraft landed hard with its right main gear first. Out of control, it slid on runway for few dozen metres and came to rest, bursting into flames. All 34 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
30
Estimated Survivors
34
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 34
Operational Details
Operator
Air PhilippinesFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Philippines
Aircraft Details
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