Incident Overview
Date: Monday 17 May 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: Philippine Air Lines
Registration Number: PI-C143
Location: near Cebu-Lahug Airport –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17
Component Affected: Aircraft Control System (specifically airspeed indicator and control surfaces)Aircraft Control System (specifically airspeed indicator and control surfaces)
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed on takeoff.
Primary Cause
Insufficient airspeed control during takeoff.Insufficient airspeed control during takeoff.Share on:
