Manila - Caticlan
Flight / Schedule
Manila - Caticlan
Aircraft
Yakovlev Yak-40Registration
RP-C2695
MSN
9 52 20 41
Year of Manufacture
1975
Operator
Interisland AirlinesDate
November 2, 2006 at 07:45 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Caticlan (Malay) Aklan
Region
Asia • Philippines
Coordinates
11.9223°, 121.9495°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On November 2, 2006 at 07:45 AM, Manila - Caticlan experienced a crash involving Yakovlev Yak-40, operated by Interisland Airlines, with the event recorded near Caticlan (Malay) Aklan.
The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. The crew departed Manila-Ninoy Aquino Airport on a positioning flight to Caticlan to carry a group of tourists. After touchdown, the left tyre burst. The aircraft deviated to the left then veered off runway and contacted a grassy area. The left main gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. All three crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration RP-C2695, MSN 9 52 20 41, year of manufacture 1975.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 11.9223°, 121.9495°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew departed Manila-Ninoy Aquino Airport on a positioning flight to Caticlan to carry a group of tourists. After touchdown, the left tyre burst. The aircraft deviated to the left then veered off runway and contacted a grassy area. The left main gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. All three crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
3
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Manila - Caticlan
Operator
Interisland AirlinesFlight Type
Positioning
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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