PI-C11
Flight / Schedule
PI-C11
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
PI-C11
MSN
19181
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
Philippine Airlines - PALDate
June 16, 1947 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Cebu City Cebu
Region
Asia • Philippines
Coordinates
10.3286°, 123.9009°
Narrative Report
On June 16, 1947 at 12:00 AM, PI-C11 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Philippine Airlines - PAL, with the event recorded near Cebu City Cebu.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.
For unknown reason, the crew was forced to make an emergency landing on a beach in Cebu City. The aircraft was written off but there were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration PI-C11, MSN 19181, year of manufacture 1943.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 10.3286°, 123.9009°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
For unknown reason, the crew was forced to make an emergency landing on a beach in Cebu City. The aircraft was written off but there were no casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Philippine Airlines - PALFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Philippines
Aircraft Details
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