- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | May 07, 1949 |
Time: | 16:00 |
Location: | Sibuyan Sea, off the Philippine island of Elalat |
Operator: | Philippine Air Lines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Daet - Manila |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Registration: | PI-C-98 |
cn / ln: | 16743/33491 |
Aboard: | 13 (passengers:10 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 13 (passengers:10 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The plane was on a flight from Daet, Camarines to Manila when it crashed after experiencing a violent explosion in the tail of the aircraft. Two ex-convicts confessed to planting a time bomb aboard the flight in order to kill the husband of a woman involved with another man. |
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