No fatalities

1997-12-31: Fokker F27 Friendship (10210) — Philippine Air Force - Hukbong Himpapawid NG Pilipinas — Lubang Island, Philippines

Lubang Island, PhilippinesFlight

On December 31, 1997, a Fokker F27 Friendship (registration 10210) operated by Philippine Air Force - Hukbong Himpapawid NG Pilipinas was involved in an aviation accident near Lubang Island, Philippines in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An aircraft disappeared into the sea near Lubang Island during a training mission in 1997, with no information regarding the crew's status.

What happened

During a scheduled training flight in 1997, an unidentified aircraft went down in the waters situated off the coast of Lubang Island. The specific date of the incident has not been established by available records. Following the disappearance, the aircraft was lost at sea, and there is currently no information regarding the fate of the crew members on board.

Findings

  • The exact circumstances surrounding the loss of the aircraft remain unknown.
  • No details have been released concerning the specific cause of the crash or the operational status of the aircraft prior to impact.