Incident Overview
Date: Friday 21 July 1989
Aircraft Type: BAC One-Eleven 516FP
Owner/operator: Philippine Air Lines
Registration Number: RP-C1193
Location: Manila International Airport (MNL) –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 98
Component Affected: The aircraft’s runway landing gear and control surfaces.The aircraft’s runway landing gear and control surfaces.
Category: Accident
A Philippine Air Lines BAC 1-11 passenger jet skidded off the runway at Manila International Airport (MNL) due to poor visibility and heavy rain, resulting in the deaths of eight passengers on board several vehicles.A Philippine Air Lines BAC 1-11 passenger jet skidded off the runway at Manila International Airport (MNL) due to poor visibility and heavy rain, resulting in the deaths of eight passengers on board several vehicles.
Description
A Philippine Air Lines BAC 1-11 passenger jet was substantially damaged when the airplane skidded off the runway at Manila International Airport (MNL). Flight PR124 arrived from Zamboanga Airport (ZAM) and was cleared to land on runway 06 in poor visibility and heavy rain. The 1-11 overran the runway and crossed a road, destroying some cars. Eight passengers on board several vehicles were killed.
Primary Cause
Poor visibility and heavy rain conditions caused the aircraft to overrun the runway.Poor visibility and heavy rain conditions caused the aircraft to overrun the runway.Share on:
