Flugunfall 29 JUN 1966 einer Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) PI-C17 - Sablayan
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Datum:Mittwoch 29 Juni 1966
Zeit:12:15
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Fluggesellschaft:Philippine Air Lines
Kennzeichen: PI-C17
Werknummer: 20573
Baujahr: 1944
Triebwerk: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 22 / Insassen: 24
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 26 / Insassen: 28
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:nahe Sablayan (   Philippinen)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Mamburao Airport (MBO/RPUM), Philippinen
Flug nach:?
Flugnummer: 785
Unfallbericht:
Flight 785 took off from Mamburao at 12:04 for a flight to San Jose. After requesting terminal weather information at 12:15 nothing more was heard from the flight. The DC-3 was later found to have crashed at 2300 feet msl in a ravine of the northern slope of Mount Rabañgan (3500 ft high).

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: "Misjudgement of the terrain clearance of which resulted to the collision with trees. IMC enroute accompanied by severe turbulence and strong gusty wind over the crash site was a contributory factor."

Informationsquelle:
» ICAO Circular 96-AN/79


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