Incident Overview
Date: Friday 26 December 1947
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: Philippine Air Lines
Registration Number: PI-C3
Location: Manila ? –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure (fuselage, wings, tail)Aircraft structure (fuselage, wings, tail)
Category: Other
The aircraft sustained significant damage due to a severe typhoon, rendering it beyond practical repair.The aircraft sustained significant damage due to a severe typhoon, rendering it beyond practical repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in typhoon.
Primary Cause
Severe typhoon conditions resulted in structural damage and aerodynamic instability.Severe typhoon conditions resulted in structural damage and aerodynamic instability.Share on:
