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1999-12-07: Asian Spirit Flight 100 — Philippines

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On December 7, 1999, an Asian Spirit Flight 100 was involved in an aviation accident near Philippines. 17 people were killed. The investigation identified controlled flight into terrain as a causal factor. This summary draws on records from Wikidata contributors.

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Asian Spirit Flight 100, a Let L-410 Turbolet, crashed into a mountainside in the Philippines on December 7, 1999, killing all 17 people aboard while en route from Manila to Cauayan.

What happened

On December 7, 1999, Asian Spirit Flight 100 departed from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, Philippines. The aircraft was a Let L-410 Turbolet registered as RP-C3325, carrying 15 passengers and two crew members on a domestic flight to Cauayan, Isabela.

During the journey, the aircraft deviated from its intended path and collided with a mountainside located between the municipalities of Kasibu in Nueva Vizcaya and Cabarroguis in Quirino. The impact resulted in the immediate destruction of the plane. There were no survivors; all 17 individuals on board perished in the accident.

Investigation

The source material does not provide specific details regarding the investigative procedures, findings, or causal conclusions established by authorities following the crash.

Contributing factors

controlled flight into terrain

More accident analyses

Investigation report by Wikidata contributors. Original record: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4806746. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the CC0 (Wikidata).