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Crash of a Beechcraft A65 Queen Air near Tuguegarao

Date & Time: Nov 29, 2010 at 1330 LT
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft 65 Queen Air
Operator:
Ferdinand Noel Mison
Registration:
RP-C1111
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Basco – Tuguegarao
MSN:
LC-270
YOM:
1968
Location:
Tuguegarao
Cagayan
Country:
Philippines
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
11
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Basco to Tuguegarao, the crew encountered technical problems and elected to divert to the nearest airport for an emergency landing. The twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed in a river. All 13 occupants, among them two children, evacuated safely. The aircraft damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander near Tuguegarao: 7 killed

Date & Time: Apr 2, 2009
Type of aircraft:
Britten-Norman Islander
Operator:
Registration:
RP-C764
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Survivors:
No
Site:
Mountains
Schedule:
Tuguegarao – Maconacon
MSN:
318
YOM:
1973
Location:
Tuguegarao
Cagayan
Country:
Philippines
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
The twin engine aircraft departed Tuguegarao Airport at 0855LT on a charter flight to Maconacon, carrying five passengers and two pilots. Weather conditions at departure were considered as good. As the airplane failed to arrive at destination, SAR operations were initiated. The wreckage was found 13 days later in a wooded and hilly terrain located about 30 km southeast of Tuguegarao. The aircraft was destroyed and all 7 occupants were killed. It is believed that weather conditions deteriorated en route and that the mountain was shrouded in clouds.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander in Tuguegarao: 3 killed

Date & Time: Dec 12, 2003 at 1500 LT
Type of aircraft:
Britten-Norman Islander
Operator:
Registration:
RP-C868
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Positioning
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Maconacon – Tuguegarao
MSN:
725
YOM:
1974
Location:
Tuguegarao
Cagayan
Country:
Philippines
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
On approach to Tuguegarao Airport, the twin engine aircraft entered clouds and the crew lost visual contact with the runway. The aircraft struck a hill top and crashed in a wooded area located 3 km short of runway. All three occupants were killed.

Crash of a Rockwell Aero Commander 680E in Sitio Alimit: 3 killed

Date & Time: Apr 13, 1983
Type of aircraft:
Rockwell Grand Commander 680
Operator:
Registration:
C-FPDA
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Survivors:
No
Site:
Mountains
MSN:
680-0735-35
YOM:
1959
Location:
Sitio Alimit
Cagayan
Country:
Philippines
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all three occupants.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander near Divilacan: 8 killed

Date & Time: Oct 7, 1978
Type of aircraft:
Britten-Norman Islander
Operator:
Acme Plywood & Veneer Company
Registration:
RP-C2152
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Executive/Corporate/Business
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Mountains
MSN:
487
YOM:
1976
Location:
Divilacan
Cagayan
Country:
Philippines
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
8
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
11
Circumstances:
While cruising in thunderstorm activity, the twin engine airplane crashed on the slope of a mountain located near the municipality of Divilacan, east part of Luzon Island. Two passengers were rescued while eight other occupants were killed.
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