Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 1 February 1997
Aircraft Type: Cessna 500 Citation I
Owner/operator: Airspan Corp.
Registration Number: RP-C1500
Location: Mount Balatukan – ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Cessna 172 aircraftCessna 172 aircraft
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during a flight over the mountainous terrain between Butuan and Cagayan. The aircraft crashed into a steep, rocky area, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.A Cessna 172 aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during a flight over the mountainous terrain between Butuan and Cagayan. The aircraft crashed into a steep, rocky area, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.

Description

Crashed into mountain between Butuan and Cagayan.

Primary Cause

Loss of control due to adverse weather conditions and mountainous terrain.Loss of control due to adverse weather conditions and mountainous terrain.

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