Philippine Airlines Flight 158

Philippine Airlines Flight PR158 was a Philippine Airlines flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Manila International Airport in Manila which crashed on 12 September 1969. The aircraft, a BAC One-Eleven, struck a mango tree on the hill in suburban Kula-ike, Antipolo City, 22 km (12 nmi) east of its destination while on a VOR approach to runway 24. Of the 42 passengers and five crew members on board, only one passenger and one flight attendant survived.[1]

Philippine Airlines Flight 158
A former Philippine Airlines BAC 1-11
Accident
Date12 September 1969
SummaryControlled flight into terrain
SiteKula-ike, Antipolo City, on approach to runway 24 at Manila International Airport
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBAC One-Eleven
OperatorPhilippine Airlines
RegistrationPI-C1131[1]
Flight originMactan-Cebu International Airport
DestinationManila International Airport
Passengers42
Crew5
Fatalities45
Injuries2
Survivors2

References

  1. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident BAC One-Eleven 402AP PI-C1131 Manila International Airport (MNL)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2019-06-05.


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