Date:	Thursday 17 August 1978
Time:
Type:	BAC One-Eleven 524FF
Owner/operator:	Philippine Air Lines
Registration:	RP-C1184
MSN:	190
Year of manufacture:	1969
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 84
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial, repaired
Category:	Unlawful Interference
Location:	over Simara Island -   Philippines
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Cebu Airport (CEB/RPVM)
Destination airport:	Manila Airport (MNL/RPLL)

Narrative:
An explosion in the rear left lavatory blew a hole in the fuselage. The aircraft was flying at FL240 at the time, on its way from Cebu to Manila.

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3 June 1975	RP-C1184	Philippine Air Lines	1	near Manila		sub
Sabotage

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