Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 9 June 1999
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-21ÿIslander
Owner/operator: Pacific Airways
Registration Number: RP-C471
Location: off Coron Airport (XCN) –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Component Affected: The aircraft’s flight control system and potentially the aircraft’s structural integrity.The aircraft’s flight control system and potentially the aircraft’s structural integrity.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in a crash. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, leading to a catastrophic impact.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in a crash. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, leading to a catastrophic impact.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including pilot error and adverse weather conditions.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including pilot error and adverse weather conditions.Share on:
