Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 1 April 1989
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 200MAR
Owner/operator: Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas (Philippine Air Force)
Registration Number: 10616
Location: Laoag Airport (LAO) –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Landing Gear & Landing SurfaceAircraft Landing Gear & Landing Surface
Category: Accident
A Boeing 777 aircraft overshot the runway at Laoag Airport, resulting in partial submersion in the sea. This incident highlights potential issues with runway detection and pilot response.A Boeing 777 aircraft overshot the runway at Laoag Airport, resulting in partial submersion in the sea. This incident highlights potential issues with runway detection and pilot response.
Description
Overshot the runway at Laoag Airport and came to rest partly submerged into the sea.
Primary Cause
Pilot error ? improper runway touchdown.Pilot error ? improper runway touchdown.Share on:
