Crash of a Beechcraft 60 Duke in Virac: 6 killed
Date & Time:
Nov 15, 1987
Registration:
RP-C1907
Survivors:
No
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
On final approach to Virac Airport runway 24, in poor weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a mountain and crashed 12 km from the airfield. All six occupants were killed, among them the politician Moises M. Tapia.