Narrative:
Two minutes after taking off from Manila runway 30 a no. 2 engine fire was reported. The flight was cleared for a runway 06 approach, but crashed in a rice field.
accident date: 03-02-1975
type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-226 Srs. 2
registration: OE-LHT
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 3 February 1975 |
| Time: | 23:10 |
| Type: |  Hawker Siddeley HS-748-226 Srs. 2 |
| Operator: | Philippine Air Lines |
| Registration: | RP-C1028 |
| MSN: | 1590 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 29 / Occupants: 29 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 33 / Occupants: 33 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 4,8 km (3 mls) SSW of Manila International Airport (MNL) ( Philippines)
|
| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Manila International Airport (MNL/RPLL), Philippines |
| Iligan-Maria Cristina Airport (IGN/RPWX), Philippines |
Two minutes after taking off from Manila runway 30 a no. 2 engine fire was reported. The flight was cleared for a runway 06 approach, but crashed in a rice field.
Sources:
» Beaver County Times - Feb 3, 1975Photos
accident date: 03-02-1975
type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-226 Srs. 2
registration: OE-LHT
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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 Iligan-Maria Cristina Airport as the crow flies is 786 km (491 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Manila International Airport to Iligan-Maria Cristina Airport as the crow flies is 786 km (491 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.
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