| - | 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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