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Philippine Air Lines Flight 785
Philippine Air Lines Flight 785
Wednesday June 29, 1966
Cashed in poor weather. Misjudgment of the terrain clearance, which resulted in the collision with trees in severe turbulence and strong gusty winds.
Crash Details
Date
Wednesday June 29, 1966
Location
Sablayan, Philippines
Passengers
24
Crew
2
Fatalities
24
Survivors
2
Aircraft Type
Douglas DC-3
Operator
Philippine Air Lines
Registration
PI-C17
Flight Origin
Mamburao
Flight Destination
San Jose
Sablayan, Philippines
Philippine Air Lines
Douglas DC-3
1966