Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 23 April 1969
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3A-191
Owner/operator: Filipinas Orient Airways
Registration Number: PI-C947
Location: Manila International Airport (MNL) –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 31
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and flight control system.Aircraft control surfaces and flight control system.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft swerved off runway 24, losing control and drifting 200 feet over rough scrubland.A passenger aircraft swerved off runway 24, losing control and drifting 200 feet over rough scrubland.
Description
Swerved off runway 24 for 200 feet over rough scrubland.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden swerve.Loss of control due to a sudden swerve.Share on:
