Manila - Balesin

On October 19, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Manila - Balesin experienced a crash involving BAe 146, operated by Skyjet Airlines, with the event recorded near Balesin Quezon.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

75 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 75 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 68, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The aircraft was performing a charter flight from Manila to Balesin, carrying tourists en route to the Balesin Island Club. The approach and landing were completed in poor weather conditions with heavy rain falls. After landing, the four engine aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its nose gear and came to rest in the Lamon Bay, few dozen metres offshore. All 75 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration RP-C5525, MSN E2031, year of manufacture 1985.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 14.4223°, 122.0383°.