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Cebu Pacific Flight 387

Cebu Pacific Flight 387
A Cebu Pacific DC-9 similar to the aircraft involved in the incident.
Accident
DateFebruary 2, 1998
SummaryControlled flight into terrain
SiteMount Sumagaya, Philippines
08°38′56.20″N 125°01′59.60″E / 8.6489444°N 125.0332222°E / 8.6489444; 125.0332222
Aircraft
Aircraft typeMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
OperatorCebu Pacific
RegistrationRP-C1507
Flight originNinoy Aquino International Airport, Metro Manila, Philippines
StopoverDaniel Z. Romualdez Airport, Tacloban, Philippines
DestinationLumbia Airport, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Occupants104
Passengers99
Crew5
Fatalities104
Survivors0

Cebu Pacific Flight 387 was a domestic flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila to Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro. On February 2, 1998, the 30-year-old McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 crashed on the slopes of Mount Sumagaya in Claveria. All 104 people on board died in the crash.[1][2] It is the second deadliest air disaster in the Philippines after Air Philippines Flight 541, which occurred two years later.

  1. ^ "Air disasters timeline". BBC News. 2016-12-27. Archived from the original on 2008-01-21. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
  2. ^ "Weather hampers Philippine air crash search". BBC News. 1998-02-04. Archived from the original on 2009-06-08. Retrieved 2007-04-04.

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