4 fatalities

Fatal aircraft accident involving ten individuals (RP-C2142)

Camiguin Island, PhilippinesFlight

On May 5, 1976, a Britten-Norman Islander (registration RP-C2142) operated by Philippine Aerotransport was involved in an aviation accident near Camiguin Island, Philippines in flight. 4 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-12Data APIEditorial standards

An aviation accident resulted in four fatalities and six injuries under undetermined circumstances.

What happened

An aviation accident occurred involving an aircraft with an unknown registration. The incident resulted in a total of four fatalities among the occupants on board. Additionally, six individuals sustained various injuries during the event.

At this time, the specific sequence of events leading to the crash remains unverified due to a lack of available data regarding the flight's origin, destination, or precise location. The exact phase of flight at the moment of impact has not been established.

Findings

The precise nature of the accident is currently classified as occurring under unknown circumstances. There are no official conclusions regarding the mechanical state of the aircraft or the actions of the crew available in the current records.