A Philippine F-27, similar to the accident aircraft
Accident
Date
July 6, 1967
Summary
Controlled flight into terrain in bad weather
Site
Mount Kanlaon, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Fokker F-27 Friendship 100
Operator
Philippine Air Lines
Registration
PI-C527
Flight origin
Bacolod City Domestic Airport, Bacolod, Philippines
Destination
Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Cebu, Philippines
Passengers
17
Crew
4
Fatalities
21
Survivors
0
Philippine Airlines Flight 385 was a domestic flight operated by Philippine Air Lines that crashed en route to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Cebu, on July 6, 1967.
On July 6, 1967, the flight departed from Bacolod at 18:33 PHT flying to Mactan. 10 minutes later, while cruising in poor weather conditions with low visibility, the aircraft struck the slopes of Mount Kanlaon, 34 km southeast of Bacolod Airport, killing everyone on board.[1][2][3]
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