 A Cebu Pacific DC-9 similar to the aircraft involved in the incident. | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 2, 1998 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain |
| Site | Mount Sumagaya, Philippines 08°38′56.20″N 125°01′59.60″E / 8.6489444°N 125.0332222°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 |
| Operator | Cebu Pacific |
| Registration | RP-C1507 |
| Flight origin | Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Stopover | Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport, Tacloban, Philippines |
| Destination | Lumbia Airport, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
| Occupants | 104 |
| Passengers | 99 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Fatalities | 104 |
| Survivors | 0 |
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.
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