Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 7 May 1949
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Philippine Air Lines
Registration Number: PI-C98
Location: off Alabat Island [Lamon Bay] –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A commercial aircraft crashed into the sea due to a bomb delivery orchestrated by two individuals hired by a woman and a man, with the intent to harm the woman’s husband.A commercial aircraft crashed into the sea due to a bomb delivery orchestrated by two individuals hired by a woman and a man, with the intent to harm the woman’s husband.
Description
Crashed into the sea. A time bomb delivered to the aircraft by two ex-convicts who were hired for the job by a woman and a man who were attempting to kill the woman’s husband, a passenger on the aircraft.
Source of Information
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Bomb delivery orchestrated by individuals hired to harm the woman’s husband.Bomb delivery orchestrated by individuals hired to harm the woman’s husband.Share on:
