- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | April 15, 1971 |
Time: | 0700 |
Location: | Near San Jose, Philippines |
Operator: | Military - Philippine Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Manila - Nichols AFB |
AC Type: | Douglas C-47A |
Registration: | 293246 |
cn / ln: | 13136 |
Aboard: | 40 (passengers:36 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 39 (passengers:35 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed into a rice field moments after taking off from Basa Air Base near Floridablanca. Climbed to 200 ft. banked to the left, stalled and crashed to the ground. Failure of the right engine. A young boy was the only survivor. |
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