Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 8 January 1976
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander
Owner/operator: Philippine Aerotransport
Registration Number: RP-C2135
Location: Mactan Island –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Primary landing gearPrimary landing gear
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear, leading to a loss of control and subsequent crash.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear, leading to a loss of control and subsequent crash.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Primary cause: Component failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear.Primary cause: Component failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear.Share on:
