Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 10 January 2018
Aircraft Type: Gulfstream G200
Owner/operator: Air Taxi PH
Registration Number: RP-C280
Location: Legazpi-Bicol International Airport (LGP) – ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: Gulfstream G200 aircraftGulfstream G200 aircraft
Category: Accident
A Gulfstream G200 aircraft, chartered by the BSP, experienced a runway excursion at the Legazpi-Bicol International Airport. The aircraft landed on the closed runway 06, resting approximately 75 meters from the edge and 2,900 meters from the approach end. The landing occurred at a location still under construction, the Bicol Airport, which is located 6 kilometers southwest of the Legazpi Airport.A Gulfstream G200 aircraft, chartered by the BSP, experienced a runway excursion at the Legazpi-Bicol International Airport. The aircraft landed on the closed runway 06, resting approximately 75 meters from the edge and 2,900 meters from the approach end. The landing occurred at a location still under construction, the Bicol Airport, which is located 6 kilometers southwest of the Legazpi Airport.

Description

A Gulfstream G200, chartered by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), suffered a runway excursion after landing at the unopened Legazpi-Bicol International Airport. There were no fatalities. After landing on the closed runway 06, the airplane exited to the right side and came to rest about 75 meters from the edge of the runway, and about 2,900 meters from the approach end of the runway. It’s unclear why the aircraft landed at the Bicol Airport which was still under construction. The airport was located 6 km to the southwest of the Legazpi Airport, which also had a single runway.

Source of Information

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/959055/jet-plane-carrying-6-passengers-crash-lands-at-bicol-airport-aviation-bicol-crashland-g200-jet-caap-apolonio, http://politics.com.ph/wrong-landing-plane-cash-bsp-skids-alobo-airports-runway/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/959055/jet-plane-carrying-6-passengers-crash-lands-at-bicol-airport-aviation-bicol-crashland-g200-jet-caap-apolonio, http://politics.com.ph/wrong-landing-plane-cash-bsp-skids-alobo-airports-runway/

Primary Cause

Unclear reason for landing at the Bicol Airport, considering it was still under construction.Unclear reason for landing at the Bicol Airport, considering it was still under construction.

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