Narrative:
Asian Spirit Flight 100 departed Manila Domestic Airport at 08:34 for a flight to Cauayan, ETA there being 09:40. Last message and contact was at 09:19 when the flight contacted Cauayan stating that they were 96 km out and their new estimate of arrival of 09:37.
Captain on the flight was Rolando Salandanan, with over 10,000 flying hours and former vice president for operations of Pacific Air.
» Manila Bulletin
» Manila Times
» Philippine Star
» Tommy Maurer
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 7 December 1999 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP-E |
| Operator: | Asian Spirit |
| Registration: | RP-C3883 |
| MSN: | 851429 |
| First flight: | 1989 |
| Engines: | 2 Walter M-601E |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Kasibu ( Philippines)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Manila International Airport (MNL/RPLL), Philippines |
| Cauayan Airport (CYZ/RPUY), Philippines | |
| Flightnumber: | 100 |
Asian Spirit Flight 100 departed Manila Domestic Airport at 08:34 for a flight to Cauayan, ETA there being 09:40. Last message and contact was at 09:19 when the flight contacted Cauayan stating that they were 96 km out and their new estimate of arrival of 09:37.
Captain on the flight was Rolando Salandanan, with over 10,000 flying hours and former vice president for operations of Pacific Air.
Sources:
» Soviet Transports» Manila Bulletin
» Manila Times
» Philippine Star
» Tommy Maurer
Photos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Manila International Airport to Cauayan Airport as the crow flies is 279 km (174 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Manila International Airport to Cauayan Airport as the crow flies is 279 km (174 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
languages: 
Philippines
Share
Let L-410
- 1138+ built
- 51st loss
- 21st fatal accident
- 3rd worst accident (at the time)
- 8th worst accident (currently)
Philippines- 28th worst accident (at the time)
- 31st worst accident (currently)
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2023 Flight Safety Foundation