Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 15 November 1989
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3C
Owner/operator: Victoria Air Inc.
Registration Number: RP-C14
Location: off Barualite –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident
A Cessna 100 m offshore, near a known navigational hazard, resulted in a loss of altitude.A Cessna 100 m offshore, near a known navigational hazard, resulted in a loss of altitude.
Description
Ditched 100 m offshore.
Primary Cause
Unstable weather conditions, potentially including strong winds and turbulent sea, caused a rapid descent.Unstable weather conditions, potentially including strong winds and turbulent sea, caused a rapid descent.Share on:
