Narrative:
Struck treetops and crashed into Mount Banahaw at 2650 amsl.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 14 December 1946 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Far East Air Transport |
| Registration: | PI-C1 |
| MSN: | 25436/13991 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Mt. Banahaw ( Philippines)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Manila-Grace Park Airfield, Philippines |
| Lucena, Quezon (RPUE), Philippines |
Struck treetops and crashed into Mount Banahaw at 2650 amsl.
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Douglas DC-3
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- 2428th loss
- 767th fatal accident
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- 37th worst accident (currently)
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