Boeing 737-200 RPC30
19 April 2000 · Samal Island, Philippines · Fatal
Summary
On 19 April 2000 at about 08:05 local time, a Boeing 737-200 registered RPC30, operated by Air Philippines, was involved in an accident near Samal Island, Philippines. 131 people were on board and 131 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Samal Island, Philippines
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737-200
- Registration
- RPC30
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Air Philippines
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Manila → Davao
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- DCA00WA040
People
131 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 18 Apr 2000 | Boeing 737-400 | Brisbane, Australia | Qantas Airlines, Inc. | Unknown | - |
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| 6 Mar 2000 | Boeing 737-300 | Burbank, California, United States | Southwest Airlines Co | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 2000 | Boeing 737-3K2 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Transavia Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2000 | Boeing 737-322 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
All 1,317 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2000 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Subic Bay, Philippines | Federal Express Corp | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1999 | Douglas DC-3 | Santa Rosa, Philippines | Crown Cargo Express Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 May 2001 | Bell 407 | Puerto Princesa, Philippines | JAKA Transportation | Fatal | 6 |
| 17 Oct 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11F | Subic Bay, Philippines | Federal Express, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1999 | Airbus A310 | Manila, Philippines | Federal Express Corporation | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Manila, Philippines | Federal Express Corporation | No injuries | - |